Mitigating limb ischemia in veno-arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation: A narrative review of evolving role of distal perfusion catheters

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World J Crit Care Med. Sep 9, 2026; 15(3): 120664
Published online Sep 9, 2026. doi: 10.5492/wjccm.120664

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Figure 2 Illustrative image showing correct positioning and connection for placing the distal perfusion catheter. Image shows the femoral artery with both a distal perfusion catheter and an arterial cannula inserted in opposite directions. The shaded region represents the zone where blood flow is reduced by the presence of both cannulas. SFA: Superficial femoral artery; DPC: Distal perfusion catheters; CFA: Common femoral artery.

Citation: Karan N, Patnaik R, Pattanaik SS, Vijayakumar A, Ravinbothayan S, Behera S, Panda C, Barakat M, Meshram A, Samal S, Chawla A. Mitigating limb ischemia in veno-arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation: A narrative review of evolving role of distal perfusion catheters. World J Crit Care Med 2026; 15(3): 120664
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Karan N, Patnaik R, Pattanaik SS, Vijayakumar A, Ravinbothayan S, Behera S, Panda C, Barakat M, Meshram A, Samal S, Chawla A. Mitigating limb ischemia in veno-arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation: A narrative review of evolving role of distal perfusion catheters. World J Crit Care Med 2026; 15(3): 120664 [DOI: 10.5492/wjccm.120664]

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