1.0All About Cardiovascular System and Disordershttps://johnsonfrancis.org/professionalJohnson Francishttps://johnsonfrancis.org/professional/author/jf/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="mmhkLmcaaN"><a href="https://johnsonfrancis.org/professional/risk-of-cerebral-hypoxia-with-ecmo/">Risk of cerebral hypoxia with ECMO</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://johnsonfrancis.org/professional/risk-of-cerebral-hypoxia-with-ecmo/embed/#?secret=mmhkLmcaaN" width="600" height="338" title="“Risk of cerebral hypoxia with ECMO” — All About Cardiovascular System and Disorders" data-secret="mmhkLmcaaN" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); //# sourceURL=https://johnsonfrancis.org/professional/wp-includes/js/wp-embed.min.js </script> Risk of cerebral hypoxia with ECMO Venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenator (ECMO) is a potential lifesaving intervention in those with refractory cardiogenic shock. But there is potential risk of cerebral hypoxia because of upper body hypoxemia. Upper body is perfused by the left ventricular output which can be hypoxemic if there is pulmonary edema. Lower body […]