Veno-venous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in the surgical management of post-traumatic intrathoracic tracheal transection

Affiliations

• ¹ Department of Thoracic Surgery, San Raffaele Hospital, Vita Salute San Raffaele University, Milan, Italy.
• ² Department of Cardiothoracic Anesthesia and Intensive Care, Advanced Heart Failure and Mechanical Circulatory Support Program, San Raffaele Hospital, Vita Salute San Raffaele University, Milan, Italy.
• ³ ECMO Centre Karolinska, Department of Pediatric Perioperative Medicine and Intensive Care, Karolinska University Hospital, and Department of Physiology and Pharmacology, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden.
• ⁴ Department of Anesthesia and Intensive Care, Cardiothoracic Centre, Istituto Clinico Sant'Ambrogio, Gruppo Ospedaliero San Donato, Milan, Italy.