Erschienen in:
15.02.2023 | What's New in Intensive Care
Neuromonitoring for prognostication under ECMO
verfasst von:
Soojin Park, Chiara Robba, Romain Sonneville
Erschienen in:
Intensive Care Medicine
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Ausgabe 4/2023
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Excerpt
Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) is increasingly used to provide mechanical support in refractory acute respiratory distress syndrome and/or refractory cardiogenic shock. It is associated with a high prevalence of neurological complications (i.e., brain death, cerebral ischemia, intracranial hemorrhage, and seizures), which are reported in 15% of adults [
1]. These neurological complications are associated with brain injury, increased short-term mortality, functional disability, and reduced quality of life in survivors [
1,
2]. …