Neonatal ECMO

Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) is becoming increasingly utilized to manage neonates with cardiac and respiratory failure. The procedure involves extensive anticoagulation in a sick neonate with underlying disease pathology. In addition, the immature hemostatic system in the neonate adds...

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Main Authors: Cornelia Heleen Van Ommen, Cindy E. Neunert, Meera B. Chitlur
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmed.2018.00289/full