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ECMO in the Trauma Patient

Traumacast

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Navigating ECMO in Trauma Care

This chapter explores the intricate use of Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) for trauma patients, addressing challenges in patient selection, decision-making, and management strategies. Through detailed case studies, it showcases the role of ECMO in severe respiratory failure, cardiac dysfunction, and traumatic brain injuries, while also discussing anticoagulation management and the logistics of implementation in various settings. The chapter critically evaluates outcomes and emphasizes the need for specific data to optimize ECMO utilization in trauma cases.

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