Multiple Choice
Which of the following are absolute contraindications for the use of ECMO?
1) Lethal congenital anomalies
2) Grade III or higher intracranial hemorrhage
3) Mechanical ventilation with 100% O2 for greater than 13 days
4) Gestational age less than 34 weeks
A) 1 and 2 only
B) 1, 2, and 3 only
C) 2 and 4 only
D) 1, 2, 3, and 4
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