Awake VA-ECMO in cardiogenic shock, single centre experiences
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DOI: 10.1093/ehjacc/zuae036.101
Abstract: None. "Awake" V-A ECMO when the patient is fully awake, breathing spontaneously, without deep sedation. Advantages of awake VA-ECMO include reduced sedative side effects, early active movements, reduced muscle mass loss, increased interaction with the… read more here.
Keywords: shock single; cardiogenic shock; ecmo cardiogenic; awake ecmo ... See more keywords
“Awake” extracorporeal membrane oxygenation: A challenge worth taking
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DOI: 10.1111/jocs.17078
Abstract: The first description of ECMO use for respiratory support was 50 years ago. Since then, there has been an exponential increase in its utilization, mainly in adults with severe acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). Nowadays,… read more here.
Keywords: awake ecmo; pressure; ventilation; sedation ... See more keywords