Use of Berlin EXCOR cannulas in both venovenous and venoarterial central extracorporeal membrane oxygenation configurations overcomes the problem of cannula instability while bridging infants and young children to lung transplantCentral MessagePerspective

Objectives: Infants and young children awaiting lung transplantation present challenges that often preclude successful extracorporeal membrane oxygenation support as a bridge to transplantation. Instability of neck cannulas often results in the need for intubation, mechanical ventilation, and muscle...

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Main Authors: N. Adam Stephens, MD, Corey A. Chartan, DO, Maria C. Gazzaneo, MD, James A. Thomas, MD, Shailendra Das, MD, George B. Mallory, Jr., MD, Ernestina Melicoff, MD, Adam M. Vogel, MD, Amanda Parker, PT, Emily Hermes, PT, Jeffrey S. Heinle, MD, E. Dean McKenzie, MD, Ryan D. Coleman, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-04-01
Series:JTCVS Techniques
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666250723000512
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