What are the potential complications associated with ECMO therapy, and how can they be managed?

Indunil Karunarathna @Indunil-Karunarathna

02 April 2024 1 8K Report

ECMO (Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation) therapy can be associated with various complications.

Potential complication associated with ECMO are infection ( major) haemorrhage , thromboembolic episode and other canulation associated complication Managed with maintaining proper sterilisation , Long term use of ECMO, Monitored use of Heparin or anticoagulant Take help of expert

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