Fresh frozen plasma: A solution to heparin resistance during extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO)
Objective: The management of Heparin resistance in patients undergoing ECMO is still uncertain. We sought to assess the efficacy and safety of Fresh frozen plasma to optimize the anticoagulation in these patients. Methods: We studied 42 adults undergoing VA-ECMO. Heparin infusion was increased incre...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Springer
2018-12-01
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Series: | Egyptian Journal of Critical Care Medicine |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2090730318300574 |