JACC. Case reports
Axillary VA-ECMO Implantation Under Regional Block Anesthesia.
Thomas Lefebvre, Guillaume Bayart, Florent Briffa, Thomas Landemaine, Julia Peschanski, Paul-Emmanuel Esmard, Romain Beal, Yazine Mahjoub, Hervé Dupont, Osama Abou-Arab
Published: 202610.1016/j.jaccas.2025.106233
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Axillary venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (VA-ECMO) implantation for refractory cardiogenic shock traditionally requires general anesthesia, risking hemodynamic compromise in critically ill patients. FIRST-IN-HUMAN/EARLY R…
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