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Editorial
. 2022 Apr 5;79(13):1251-1253.
doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2022.01.034.

ECMO: We Need to Vent About the Need to Vent!

Dirk W Donker  1 , Daniel Burkhoff  2 , Michael J Mack  3
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ECMO: We Need to Vent About the Need to Vent!

Dirk W Donker et al. J Am Coll Cardiol. .
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Keywords: cardiogenic shock; circulatory support; extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO); intra-aortic balloon pump; left ventricular unloading; left ventricular venting, mechanical circulatory support (MCS); percutaneous ventricular assist device (pVAD); temporary circulatory support (TCS); transaortic microaxial pump (Impella); venoarterial ECMO.

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Funding Support and Author Disclosures Dr Donker has received personal fees and research cooperation from Getinge Maquet and Xenios AG – Fresenius, outside the submitted work. Dr Burkhoff has received an unrestricted institutional educational grant from Abiomed; and has received consulting fees from CardioDyme and Abbott. Dr Mack has been an uncompensated trial co–principal investigator or study chair for Abbott, Edwards Lifesciences, and Medtronic.

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