Ambulatory venovenous extracorporeal respiratory support as a bridge for cystic fibrosis patients to emergent lung transplantation Don Hayes, Jasleen Kukreja, Joseph D. Tobias, Hubert O. Ballard, Charles W. Hoopes Journal of Cystic Fibrosis Volume 11, Issue 1, Pages 40-45 (January 2012) DOI: 10.1016/j.jcf.2011.07.009 Copyright © 2011 European Cystic Fibrosis Society. Terms and Conditions
Fig. 1 Single-venous VV ECMO with blood flow (arrows) as illustrated with a bi-caval dual lumen catheter inserted from the right jugular vein into the superior vena cava, traversing the right atrium to the inferior vena cava. Journal of Cystic Fibrosis 2012 11, 40-45DOI: (10.1016/j.jcf.2011.07.009) Copyright © 2011 European Cystic Fibrosis Society. Terms and Conditions
Fig. 2 Chest X-ray demonstrating placement of bi-caval dual lumen catheter with transesophageal echocardiography. Journal of Cystic Fibrosis 2012 11, 40-45DOI: (10.1016/j.jcf.2011.07.009) Copyright © 2011 European Cystic Fibrosis Society. Terms and Conditions
Fig. 3 Patient ambulating on a treadmill while on single-venous VV ECMO. Journal of Cystic Fibrosis 2012 11, 40-45DOI: (10.1016/j.jcf.2011.07.009) Copyright © 2011 European Cystic Fibrosis Society. Terms and Conditions