Long term veno-venous extracorporeal life support without intravenous anticoagulation for diffuse alveolar hemorrhage.

Samuel M GalvagnoNirav G ShahChristopher R CornachioneKristopher B DeatrickMichael A MazzeffiJay Menaker

Published in: Perfusion (2019)

We have demonstrated that a patient with a contraindication for systemic anticoagulation can safely have veno-venous extracorporeal life support for prolonged periods without catastrophic thrombotic complications.

Keyphrases

extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
atrial fibrillation
venous thromboembolism
case report
high dose
low grade
risk factors