High Risk ECMO Cannula to Circuit Connection

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Maybauer, Marc & Frantz, Amanda & Stahl, Ryan & Becker, Torben. Annals of Cardiac Anaesthesia DOI 10.4103/aca.aca_157_23

Abstract: A patient with a percutaneously inserted cardiopulmonary bypass cannula into the right internal jugular vein, connected to an extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) circuit using tape, was referred for transport to our ECMO center. We describe management, quality improvement, and lessons learned.

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