Challenges of ECMO use for severe trauma: a narrative review
ECMO offers a supportive treatment modality in the management of patients with severe trauma. To improve clinical outcomes, further development of trauma-specific decision tools, multicenter studies, and standardized protocols for anticoagulation and infection control is necessary to support individualized care.
Authors
- Wei Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5451-6430)
- Xinliang Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8513-3328)
- Yingqi Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9831-7705)
- Zhi-Yong Hou
Institutions
- Hebei Medical University (CN)
- Third Hospital of Hebei Medical University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Hereditas
- Published
- 2025-11-22
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s41065-025-00611-4
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.67