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Point-of-Care Ultrasound for Peripheral Veno-Arterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Without Left Ventricular Venting
Published on: January 17, 2025
Modified percutaneous decannulation technique in veno-arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
Daisuke Kaneyuki1, Yuji Kaku1, Makoto Mori1
1Division of Cardiac, Thoracic & Vascular Surgery, Department of Surgery, Columbia University Irving Medical Center, New York-Presbyterian Hospital, New York, NY, USA
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We present an enhanced percutaneous decannulation technique for a patient undergoing veno-arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation. This innovative approach uses two distinct percutaneous vascular devices, offering a more reliable and more effective method for decannulation.
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