Venovenous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation catheter related superior vena cava syndrome without pre-existing stenosis in an adult patient: a case report

Abstract Background The use of venovenous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (VV ECMO) for severe adult respiratory failure is rapidly increasing worldwide. To date, no studies have documented early-onset superior vena cava (SVC) stenosis caused solely by ECMO cannula placement in adults without pr...

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Main Authors: Xiao Song, Jian Wang, Liang Zong, Hui Jiang, Di Shi, Huadong Zhu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-08-01
Series:BMC Pulmonary Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12890-025-03851-2
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