Search Tag: venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation

2024 02 Sep

  Venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (VA-ECMO) is increasingly used for treating cardiogenic shock and refractory cardiac arrest but involves significant risks and resource demands. It improves blood flow and oxygen content but often results in arterial hyperoxaemia. Although hyperoxaemia can be managed by adjusting the ECMO circuit...Read more