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Clinical evaluation reveals peripheral artery disease as an independent risk factor for limb ischemia in femoral VA ECMO patients, highlighting the need for close vascular monitoring.
Limb ischemia is a common complication in patients with VA ECMO, and peripheral artery disease is an independent risk factor of limb ischemia in patients with VA ECMO via femoral artery catheterization.
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