Percutaneous decannulation reduces procedure length and rates of groin wound infection in patients on venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenationCentral MessagePerspective

Percutaneous decannulation reduces procedure length and rates of groin wound infection in patients on venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenationCentral MessagePerspective

Objective: Open decannulation from femoral venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (VA-ECMO) carries high risk of morbidity, including groin wound infection. This study evaluated the impact of percutaneous decannulation on rates of groin wound infection in patients decannulated from femoral...

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Main Authors: Sophia H. Roberts, MD, Erin M. Schumer, MD, Mary Sullivan, AGACNP-BC, John Grotberg, MD, Bianca Jenkins, BSN, Irene Fischer, MPH, Marci Damiano, BSN, Matthew R. Schill, MD, Muhammad F. Masood, MD, Kunal Kotkar, MD, Amit Pawale, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-04-01
Series:JTCVS Open
Subjects:
ECMO
percutaneous decannulation
suture-mediated closure device
groin wound infection
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666273624000135

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