Hemolysis and Non-Hemorrhagic Stroke during Venoarterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation.

CONCLUSIONS: Hemolysis at low levels during VA ECMO support is associated with subsequent non-hemorrhagic stroke.
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Source: The Annals of Thoracic Surgery - April 9, 2019 Category: Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Authors: Saeed O, Jakobleff WA, Forest SJ, Chinnadurai T, Mellas N, Rangasamy S, Xia Y, Madan S, Acharya P, Algodi M, Patel SR, Shin J, Vukelic S, Sims DB, Gil MR, Billett HH, Kizer JR, Goldstein DJ, Jorde UP Tags: Ann Thorac Surg Source Type: research