The use of transesophageal echocardiography to demonstrate obstruction of venous drainage cannula during ECMO.
Ranasinghe
Aaron M
AM
Heartlink ECMO Centre, Division of Cardiac Surgery, University of Leicester, Glenfield Hospital, University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust, Leicester UK.
Peek
Giles J
GJ
Roberts
Neil
N
Chin
David
D
Killer
Hillary M
HM
Sosnowski
Andrew W
AW
Firmin
Richard K
RK
D000328:Adult; D002404:Catheterization / Q000009:adverse effects*; D004322:Drainage / Q000295:instrumentation; D017548:Echocardiography, Transesophageal; D015199:Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation / Q000295:instrumentation*; D005269:Femur / Q000098:blood supply; D006801:Humans; D007085:Ilium / Q000098:blood supply; D008297:Male; D013927:Thrombosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000503:physiopathology*; D014680:Veins / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000503:physiopathology*