Weaning of Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Using Continuous Hemodynamic Transesophageal Echocardiography
During the academic year of 2011, hTEE-guided ECMO weaning was performed in 21 patients on VA ECMO. Left and right ventricular function and volume status were assessed by continuous hTEE, while attempting to wean ECMO after a standardized protocol.
