Anti-Xa activity and hemorrhagic events under extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO): a multicenter cohort study.

Richard Descamps Mouhamed Djahoum Moussa Emmanuel Besnier Marc-Olivier Fischer Sebastien Preau Fabienne Tamion Cédric Daubin Nicolas Cousin André Vincentelli Julien Goutay Damien du Cheyron

Published in: Critical care (London, England) (2021)

In critically ill patients under ECMO, mean anti-Xa activity was an independent risk factor for hemorrhagic complications. Anticoagulation targets could be revised downward in both VV- and VA-ECMO.

Keyphrases

extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
acute respiratory distress syndrome
respiratory failure
mechanical ventilation
atrial fibrillation
venous thromboembolism
risk factors
cross sectional
intensive care unit