Management of Anticoagulation during Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation in Children
Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) is often used in critically ill children with severe cardiopulmonary failure. Worldwide, about 3600 children are supported by ECMO each year, with an increase of 10% in cases per year. Although anticoagulation is necessary to prevent circuit thrombosis duri...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-07-01
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Series: | Pediatric Reports |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2036-7503/14/3/39 |