Table 2 The vascular complications of the studied patients
From: Acute vascular complications of femoral veno-arterial ECMO: a single-centre retrospective study
The vascular complications | Number (%) |
|---|---|
Acute limb ischemia | 21 (32.3) |
Thrombectomy | 20 (30.8) |
Angioplasty | 20 (30.8) |
Fasciotomy | 4 (6.2) |
Toes amputation | 1 (1.5) |
Cannulation site bleeding | 16 (24.6) |
Cannulation bleeding required exploration | 4 (6.3) |
Femoral arteriovenous fistula | 1 (1.5) |
Femoral pseudo-aneurysm | 1 (1.5) |
Ipsilateral chronic limb ischemia | 3 (4.6) |
Groin wound grafting | 2 (3.1) |