Current role of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for the management of trauma patients: Indications and results

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World J Crit Care Med. Mar 9, 2025; 14(1): 96694
Published online Mar 9, 2025. doi: 10.5492/wjccm.v14.i1.96694

Table 3 Contraindications for the use of veno-venous-extracorporeal membrane oxygenation[10,13,14,16,17]

Relative contraindications	Absolute contraindications
Advanced age (typically > 70 years of age)	Non-recovery anticipation with no plan for viable de-cannulation (possibly due to multi-organ failure)
Immunocompromised	Cardiogenic failure (vital in VV-ECMO)
Ventilation of patients for an extended period (typically > 7 days)	Patient compliance and autonomy
BMI (differs from center to center)	Disseminated advanced-stage malignancy
Anticoagulation contraindication	Cerebral hemorrhage/cerebral herniation/intractable intracranial hypertension
Central nervous system injury

VV-ECMO: Veno-venous-extracorporeal membrane oxygenation.

Citation: Abdulrahman M, Makki M, Bentaleb M, Altamimi DK, Ribeiro Junior MA. Current role of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for the management of trauma patients: Indications and results. World J Crit Care Med 2025; 14(1): 96694
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2220-3141/full/v14/i1/96694.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5492/wjccm.v14.i1.96694