Prevalence and microbiological profile of septic complications following ECMO decannulation: a prospective single-center study
Simone Kattner, Ksenia Pawlytta, Andrea Engler, Frank Herbstreit, Ivana Kraiselburd, Folker Meyer, Yevhen Vainshtein, Mirko Sonntag, Kai Sohn, Thorsten Brenner, Marcel Hochreiter · 2025
Read Prevalence and microbiological profile of septic complications following ECMO decannulation: a prospective single-center study by Simone Kattner, Ksenia Pawlytta, Andrea Engler, Frank Herbstreit, Ivana Kraiselburd, Folker Meyer, Yevhen Vainshtein, Mirko Sonntag, Kai Sohn, Thorsten Brenner, Marcel Hochreiter (2025) in the Tower of Babel, a free online library of public-domain works preserved in clean, searchable text. No sign-up. The full text is served as a plain-text file at a predictable URL, where text is present: https://antarctic-labs.com/tower-of-babel/pmc-12753795.txt.
Description
Simone Kattner and her team track ills that show up once heart-lung machine support ends. Their prospective study from twenty twenty-five runs in one German ICU. Films of germ growth coat the cannulas while ECMO runs. Pulling the cannulas out may seed new illness in the patient.
Adults on support for more than forty-eight hours took part. Blood and wound swabs came before and after the pull-out. The cannulas were checked for such films head-on. Blood DNA tests hunted for germ bits as well. Eighteen patients finished the one-site study. Most got the lung form of ECMO support. Sepsis was judged by the Sepsis-3 rules in world use. The timing map shows when a close watch counts most after pull-out.
Catalog record
| CREATOR | Simone Kattner, Ksenia Pawlytta, Andrea Engler, Frank Herbstreit, Ivana Kraiselburd, Folker Meyer, Yevhen Vainshtein, Mirko Sonntag, Kai Sohn, Thorsten Brenner, Marcel Hochreiter |
|---|---|
| YEAR | 2025 |
| COLLECTION | PAPERS |
| FORMAT | TXT |
| FILE SIZE | 56 KB |
| VERSION | 1.0 |
| LICENSE | CC BY 4.0 |
| RIGHTS | CC BY |
| SOURCE | Europe PMC |