Veno-venous extra-corporeal membrane oxygenation in a COVID-19 patient with cold-agglutinin haemolytic anaemia: A case report.

Matthias RaesAnn De BeckerJeroen BlanckaertTim BalthazarSimon De RidderMichael MekeireleFrederik Hendrik VerbruggeJan PoelaertFabio Silvio Taccone

Published in: Perfusion (2022)

Our case report shows that CAHA is no contraindication for VV-ECMO, even when both titre and thermal amplitude are high. Although, the aetiology of CAHA and its response to therapy will determine the final outcome of those patients.

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