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Table 3 Case Reports of Inferior Vena Cava Thrombosis During Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation

From: Inferior vena cava thrombosis in patients undergoing extracorporeal membrane oxygenation: a case series and literature review

Year

Author

Sex

Age

Cause

Catheter position

ECMO

Circuit

Anticoagulant

Target values

ECMO

duration, d

Intervention

IVC thrombosis

Outcome

2006

Megarbane et al. [8]

M

26

Carbamazepine poisoning

Femoral Vein-femoral artery

VA

UFH

APTT

1.5 times

14

UFH

Disappear

Survival

2010

Sievert et al. [9]

F

1

Influenza pneumonia

Femoral vein-jugular vein

VV

UFH

ACT

 > 400 s

33

UFH

NA

Survival

2017

Wills et al. [10]

M

33

ARDS

Femoral vein-jugular vein

VV

UFH

APTT

50-70 s

11

UFH

Disappear

Survival

2020

Brener et al. [11]

M

72

Pulmonary embolism

Femoral vein-femoral artery

VA

UFH

NA

5

Warfarin/

IVC filter/

AngioVac suction/

ClotTreiver system

Disappear

Survival

2020

Pavlov et al. [12]

F

39

Influenza myocarditis

Femoral vein-femoral artery

VA

UFH

APTT

 > 60 s

6

Fondaparinux

Disappear

Survival

  

M

57

Acute

ST-segment myocardial infarction

Femoral vein-femoral artery

VA

UFH

Fondaparinux

APTT

70-80 s

6

Enoxaparin

Disappear

Survival

2021

Chen et al. [13]

F

75

Acute myocardial infarction

Femoral vein-femoral artery

VA

UFH

APTT

45-60 s

8

Enoxaparin

Disappear

Survival

2021

Chen et al. [14]

M

43

Lung transplantation

Femoral vein-jugular vein

VV

UFH

Argatroban

APTT

50-70 s

3

UFH

NA

Death

2022

Coston et al. [15]

F

42

Lung transplantation

Jugular vein

double-lumen

VV

UFH

NA

14

UFH/

Surgery

Recurrence

Survival

2023

Chen et al. [16]

M

30

Smoke inhalation injury

NA

VA

UFH

APTT

50-70 s

ACT

160 s-200 s

6

LMWHs

Disappear

Death

2023

Liu et al. [17]

M

27

Fulminant myocarditis

Femoral vein-femoral artery

VA

No

No

7

Anticoagulation/

IVC filter

Disappear

Survival

2023

Takemoto et al. [18]

F

70

Septic shock

Femoral vein-femoral artery

VA

UFH

APTT

1.5-2 times

4

UFH

Disappear

Survival

  1. ARDS acute respiratory distress syndrome, UFH unfractionated heparin, LMWHs Low molecular weight heparin sodium