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  • Incidence and risk factors associated with stroke when utilizing peripheral VA-ECMO

    • Posted: 03/24/2025
    • Author:

      Mohamed Ramzi Almajed, Raef A. Fadel, Austin Parsons, Ahmad Jabri, Asem Ayyad, Ryan Shelters, Daizo Tanaka, Jennifer Cowger, Gillian Grafton, Mohammad Alqarqaz, Pedro Villablanca, Gerald Koenig and Mir Babar Basir

    • CRMNews2025

    Abstract

    Background

    Mechanical circulatory support with veno-arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (VA-ECMO) has brought forward a paradigm shift in the management of cardiogenic shock. Neurological complications associated with VA-ECMO represent a significant source of morbidity and mortality and serve as a limiting factor in its application and duration of use.

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