Journal of clinical medicine
Awake vs. Sedated Cannulation for Extra-Corporeal Membrane Oxygenation in Patients with COVID-19 Induced Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome.
Ori Galante, Anton Bukhin, Nitzan Sagie, Dekel Stavi, Yigal Kasiff, Yael Haviv, Maged Makhoul, Arie Soroksky, Meital Zikri-Ditch, Daniel Fink, Eduard Ilgiyaev
Published: 202610.3390/jcm15020876
Abstract
Background: Veno-venous extra-corporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) cannulations are mostly performed while patients are heavily sedated and mechanically ventilated. For patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), cannulating for ECMO w…
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