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Study: Carotid artery cannulation carries higher risk - Related Stories - AAP SmartBrief

There is a higher risk for central nervous system injury with pediatric carotid artery cannulation for veno-arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation compared with femoral artery or aorta cannulations, researchers said. They said the increased risk was the same regardless of the age of the child.

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Tags: Circulation, Nervous System, Children's Health, American Academy of Pediatrics