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Left ventricle vent decision protocol. ECMO = extracorporeal membrane oxygenation. *= Exceptions if ECMO placed in cathlab and comprehensive assessment / ventricular standstill indicates need for immediate vent.
Figure 1: Left ventricle vent decision protocol
