Comparison of anticoagulation strategies for veno-venous ECMO support in acute respiratory failure

Comparison of anticoagulation strategies for veno-venous ECMO support in acute respiratory failure

Abstract Background Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) support in acute respiratory failure may be lifesaving, but bleeding and thromboembolic complications are common. The optimal anticoagulation strategy balancing these factors remains to be determined. This retrospective study compared tw...

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Main Authors: Benjamin Seeliger, Michael Döbler, Robert Friedrich, Klaus Stahl, Christian Kühn, Johann Bauersachs, Folkert Steinhagen, Stefan F. Ehrentraut, Jens-Christian Schewe, Christian Putensen, Tobias Welte, Marius M. Hoeper, Andreas Tiede, Sascha David, Christian Bode
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-01-01
Series:Critical Care
Subjects:
ECMO
Heparinization
ARDS
Bleeding
Thromboembolism
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13054-020-03348-w

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