Vv Vs Va Ecmo. ECMO indications for. VV-ECMO At present the most frequently used modality of VV-ECMO is to drain venous blood out from the femoral vein and then infuse it back through the internal jugular vein 44.
The pulmonary indications are shown in Table 2. Both VV ECMO and VA ECMO can be used as a rescue therapy in acute respiratory failure to buy time and maintaining life awaiting improvement of the underlying disease. Further details regarding the centrifugal pump ECMO procedure used at our hospital have been described by Pedersen and colleagues.
ECMO indications for.
Two patients had venovenous ECMO procedures VV-ECMO and 13 had venoarterial ECMO VA-ECMO. Further details regarding the centrifugal pump ECMO procedure used at our hospital have been described by Pedersen and colleagues. VV-ECMO At present the most frequently used modality of VV-ECMO is to drain venous blood out from the femoral vein and then infuse it back through the internal jugular vein 44. The pulmonary indications are shown in Table 2.
