Oxygenation During Venoarterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation
Physiology, Current Evidence, and a Pragmatic Approach to Oxygen Titration
Premraj L, Brown A, Fraser JF, Pellegrino V, Pilcher D, Burrell A. Crit Care Med. DOI 10.1097/CCM.0000000000006134
OBJECTIVES: This review aims to identify the key circuit and patient factors affecting systemic oxygenation, summarize the literature reporting the association between hyperoxia and patient outcomes, and provide a pragmatic approach to oxygen titration, in patients undergoing peripheral veno arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO).