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Riddler Syndrome in Awake V-A ECMO by titonesto is a document available to read on EtoBox.

The document discusses the phenomenon of differential hypocapnia, termed RIDDLER or East-West syndrome, observed in patients undergoing awake peripheral veno-arterial ECMO. It highlights the physiological challenges and potential complications arising from increased CO2 delivery to the brain, leading to elevated respiratory rates and possible neurological injury. The authors emphasize the importance of monitoring CO2 levels and adjusting ECMO settings appropriately to prevent respiratory distress in these p

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titonesto
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