Venovenous ECMO for Acute Chronic Heart Failure after Bilateral Lung Transplantation

Venovenous (VV) ECMO is rarely used during decompensated circulatory states. Although VA ECMO is the routine option, VV ECMO may be an option in selected patients. We present a case of pulmonary edema due to acute heart failure in a patient 4- and 12-year post-lung transplantation who received VV EC...

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Main Authors: Casey Carr, Cynthia J. Gries, Mindaugas Rackauskas, Torben K. Becker, Biplap K. Saha, Amir Emtiazjoo, Marc O. Maybauer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2024-07-01
Series:Annals of Cardiac Anaesthesia
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Online Access:https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/aca.aca_185_23