Comparison of anticoagulation strategies for veno-venous ECMO support in acute respiratory failure
Abstract Background Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) support in acute respiratory failure may be lifesaving, but bleeding and thromboembolic complications are common. The optimal anticoagulation strategy balancing these factors remains to be determined. This retrospective study compared tw...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-01-01
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Series: | Critical Care |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13054-020-03348-w |