Increased white blood cell count is associated with an increased demand for unfractionated heparin during veno-arterial extracorporeal oxygenation in lung transplantation

Background: This retrospective observational study aimed to examine whether clinical inflammatory parameters were associated with the requirement dosage of unfractionated heparin (UFH) to maintain the range of ACT in veno-arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (V-A ECMO) during lung transplant...

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Main Authors: Kashiwa Koichi, Kurosawa Hideo, Fujishiro Kazuki, Kubo Hitoshi, Inokuchi Ryota, Bougaki Masahiko, Kawamura Gaku, Sato Masaaki, Konoeda Chihiro, Nakajima Jun, Doi Kent
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Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2024-09-01
Series:The Journal of ExtraCorporeal Technology
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Online Access:https://ject.edpsciences.org/articles/ject/full_html/2024/03/ject240013/ject240013.html