Axillary vein as an alternative venous access site for VV-ECMO cannulation: a case report

Axillary vein as an alternative venous access site for VV-ECMO cannulation: a case report

Abstract Background Ultrasound-guided percutaneous axillary vein cannulation can reduce cannulation failure and mechanical complications, is as safe and effective as internal jugular vein cannulation, and is superior to subclavian vein cannulation using landmark technique. As far, reports of venoven...

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Main Authors: Tao Pan, Xiaoyang Zhou, Jianneng Pan, Bixin Chen, Chang Xu, Zhaojun Xu, Pingping Dong, Tingting Yu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-03-01
Series:Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Subjects:
Venovenous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
Vein thrombosis
Return cannula
Ultrasound-guided
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13019-024-02600-6

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