Thromboelastography-based anticoagulation management during extracorporeal membrane oxygenation: a safety and feasibility pilot study

Thromboelastography-based anticoagulation management during extracorporeal membrane oxygenation: a safety and feasibility pilot study

Abstract Background There is no consensus on the management of anticoagulation during extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO). ECMO is currently burdened by a high rate of hemostatic complications, possibly associated with inadequate monitoring of heparin anticoagulation. This study aims to asses...

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Main Authors: Mauro Panigada, Giacomo E. Iapichino, Matteo Brioni, Giovanna Panarello, Alessandro Protti, Giacomo Grasselli, Giovanna Occhipinti, Cristina Novembrino, Dario Consonni, Antonio Arcadipane, Luciano Gattinoni, Antonio Pesenti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2018-01-01
Series:Annals of Intensive Care
Subjects:
Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
Thromboelastography
Anticoagulation
Heparin
Hemorrhage
Thrombosis
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13613-017-0352-8

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