Case-specific optimal extracorporeal membrane oxygenation configuration for cardiogenic shock in the peripartum period: a case report

Key Points

• The case demonstrates effective use of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for managing cardiogenic shock.
• Patient experienced significant recovery following a personalized ECMO configuration, leading to improved oxygenation.
• Assessment included evaluation of biomarkers relevant to cardiogenic shock and ECMO therapy's effectiveness.
• This case suggests tailored ECMO approaches may enhance outcomes in peripartum cardiogenic shock.