Cannula and Circuit Management in Peripheral Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation: An International Survey of 45 Countries
An evidence-based guideline would be beneficial to improve ECMO line management according to 78% of respondents. Evidence gaps were identified for antiseptic agents, dressing products and regimens, securement methods, and needleless valves. Future research addressing these areas may provide opportunities for consensus guideline development and practice improvement.
