ASAIO journal (American Society for Artificial Internal Organs : 1992)
A Comparative Analysis of Bivalirudin and Heparin for Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation in a Pediatric Cardiothoracic Intensive Care Unit.
Zachary Daniels, Ashley B Walczak, Eric A Lloyd, Lydia K Wright, Deipanjan Nandi, Matthew Deitemyer, Vicky Duffy, Isaac S Kistler, Sara Conroy, Sergio A Carrillo, Patrick I McConnell, W Joshua Frazier, Amee M Bigelow
Published: 202510.1097/MAT.0000000000002598
Abstract
Unfractionated heparin has long been the conventional anticoagulant for pediatric mechanical circulatory support (MCS). As bivalirudin has gained traction in ventricular assist devices (VAD) management, its role in extracorporeal membrane oxygenation…
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