Abstract
In this report we describe the use of intraoperative venoarterial ECMO as salvage therapy in a unique case of post-reperfusion intracardiac thrombosis during liver transplantation with prolonged ACLS and coagulopathy. The limited literature on intraoperative ECMO as salvage therapy in liver transplantation is reviewed.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 62-66 |
Number of pages | 5 |
Journal | Seminars in Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia |
Volume | 25 |
Issue number | 1 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Mar 2021 |
Keywords
- VA ECMO
- case report
- intracardiac thrombosis
- liver transplantation