Anticoagulation Strategies During ECMO Application
Halide Oğuş,
Ece Altınay,
Mehmet Kaan Kırali
Abstract:During ECMO support, optimal anticoagulant drugs, dosing charts, ideal anticoagulation levels, and monitoring parameters have not yet been definitively established, despite the increasing use of ECMO applications worldwide. Heparin remains a widely used anticoagulant, despite its age and known limitations. While interest in direct thrombin inhibitors is growing, dosage and safety information are still limited. Presently, there is a trend toward combining traditional or newer anticoagulant drug usage with moder… Show more
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