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Comment
. 2024 Jan 30;16(1):816-817.
doi: 10.21037/jtd-23-1654. Epub 2024 Jan 24.

Femoro-femoral veno-venous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation: art and science

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Femoro-femoral veno-venous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation: art and science

Juliano Lentz Carvalho et al. J Thorac Dis. .
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Conflicts of Interest: Both authors have completed the ICMJE uniform disclosure form (available at https://jtd.amegroups.com/article/view/10.21037/jtd-23-1654/coif). The authors have no conflicts of interest to declare.

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Figure 1
Veno-venous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation via femoro-femoral cannulation approach. (A) The diagram illustrated by Makdisi and Wang (1). (B) The optimal approach to avoid recirculation.

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