Focusing on persistent hypoxemia during VV-ECMO secondary to traumatic tricuspid valve injury: a case report
Background Veno-venous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (VV-ECMO) is a life-saving salvage therapy for treating severe respiratory failure. We present a case of trauma-related hypoxemia with severe tricuspid chordae tendinae rupture managed with VV-ECMO. Case presentation We report the successful use of VV-ECMO in a...