Case 13--2014: Management of pulmonary hemorrhage after pulmonary endarterectomy with venovenous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation without systemic anticoagulation

Brett Cronin; Timothy Maus; Victor Pretorius; Liem Nguyen; Desmond Johnson; Julio Ovando; William Auger; Michael Madani; Stuart Jamieson; Dalia Banks; Mohammed Minhaj; Stephen A Esper; Ian J Welsby

doi:10.1053/j.jvca.2014.07.018

Case 13--2014: Management of pulmonary hemorrhage after pulmonary endarterectomy with venovenous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation without systemic anticoagulation

J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2014 Dec;28(6):1667-76. doi: 10.1053/j.jvca.2014.07.018. Epub 2014 Oct 16.

Authors

Affiliations

¹ University of California, San Diego, Thornton Hospital. Electronic address: [email protected].
² University of California, San Diego, Thornton Hospital.
³ University of Chicago, Chicago, IL.
⁴ University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA.
⁵ Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC.

PMID: 25440651
DOI: 10.1053/j.jvca.2014.07.018

No abstract available

Keywords: CTEPH; ECLS; ECMO; PEA; PTE; anticoagulation; bleeding; chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension; coagulation; extracorporeal life support; extracorporeal membrane oxygenation; management of pulmonary hemorrhage; pulmonary endarterectomy; pulmonary hemorrhage; pulmonary thromboendarterectomy; reperfusion edema; va-ECMO; venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation; venovenous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation; vv-ECMO.

Publication types

Case Reports
Clinical Conference

MeSH terms

Adult
Anticoagulants
Endarterectomy / adverse effects*
Endarterectomy / methods
Erythrocyte Transfusion / methods
Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation / methods*
Fatal Outcome
Hemorrhage / etiology
Hemorrhage / therapy*
Humans
Male
Postoperative Hemorrhage / etiology
Postoperative Hemorrhage / therapy*
Pulmonary Artery / surgery
Pulmonary Embolism / surgery*

Substances

Anticoagulants