Case report: Successful ECPR for drug-induced cardiac arrest

Stanislav Shkolnyi, Viktoriia Matviichuk, Enes Lamaashy, Department of Pediatric Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine with ECMO, National Specialized Children, s Hospital Ministry of Health of Ukraine

Perfusion

Published online on May 06, 2026

Abstract

Perfusion, Volume 41, Issue 1_suppl, Page 191S-197S, May 2026.
IntroductionOne potential indication for ECPR is drug poisoning complicated by shock and severe cardiac failure. Over the past 3 years, only one case of in-hospital cardiac arrest due to poisoning was managed with ECPR at our center.Case reportThe patient ...