Cardiogenic shock (CS) is associated with hemodynamic compromise and end-organ
hypoperfusion due to a primary cardiac etiology. In addition to vasoactive medications …

Heparin‐induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) is a life‐threatening prothrombotic, immune‐
mediated complication of unfractionated heparin and low molecular weight heparin therapy …

Objectives: The aims of this study were to: 1) analyze the cannula-associated deep vein
thrombosis frequency after venovenous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation using a CT …

Background Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) is a severe antibody-mediated
reaction leading to transient prothrombosis. However, its incidence in patients on …

Extracorporeal circulation (ECC) procedures, such as cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) and
extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO), take over the function of one or more …

Background Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) support can be life-saving in
critically ill COVID-19 patients. However, there are many complications associated with this …

Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) has been established as a life-saving
technique for patients with the most severe forms of respiratory or cardiac failure. It can …

Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) can provide respiratory and cardiac support
to patients in reversible devastated conditions. Heparin is the mainstay for anticoagulation …

Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) is a form of mechanical life support often
used in refractory cardiogenic or respiratory failure. Contact of blood circulating through the …

Since its first success in 1975, extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) has been
used with increasing frequency for pulmonary and cardiopulmonary bypass. Use in adults …