Bridge to recovery: A case of V-V ECMO following V-A ECMO in Eisenmenger syndrome

Alessandra M. Riccio, Nathnael Feleke, Nicole Palmer, Linjia Jia, Natalia I. Girardi, Charles A. Mack, Ningxin Wan, Iosif M. Gulkarov, Berhane M. Worku, Ankur Srivastava, Department of Anesthesiology, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York Presbyterian Hospital, New York, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York Presbyterian Hospital, New York, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, New York Presbyterian Queens Hospital, Department of Cardiology, New York Presbyterian Queens Hospital

Perfusion

Published online on November 28, 2025

Abstract

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We report a case of successful treatment for a severe acute pulmonary hypertension crisis in a patient with Eisenmenger syndrome (ES) associated with patent ductus arteriosus following trauma-related spine surgery, utilizing both veno-arterial (V-A) and ...