Fig. 1From: The ABCDE approach to difficult weaning from venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenationContributing causes to VA ECMO weaning failure categorized according to the ABCDE concept. AV: atrioventricular. CRT: cardiac resynchronization therapy. iNO: inhaled nitric oxide. ECMO: extracorporeal membrane oxygenation. PCI: percutaneous coronary intervention. CABG: coronary artery bypass grafting. TAVI: transcatheter aortic valve implantation. VSR: ventricular septal rupture. SAM: systolic anterior motion of the mitral valve. BP: blood pressure. LV: left ventricle. HR: heart rate. V-AV: veno-arterial venous. VV: venovenousBack to article page