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Trends in survival during the pandemic in patients with critical COVID-19 receiving mechanical ventilation with or without ECMO: analysis of the Japanese national registry data

Critical Care, 2022
Background The survival rate of patients with critical coronavirus disease-19 (COVID-19) over time is inconsistent in different settings. In Japan, a national database was organized to monitor and share the patient generation across the country in an ...
Shinichiro Ohshimo, Keibun Liu, Takayuki Ogura, Yoshiaki Iwashita, Shigeki Kushimoto, Nobuaki Shime, Satoru Hashimoto, Yuji Fujino, Shinhiro Takeda, on behalf of the Japan ECMO Network   +9 more
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Coupling of right ventricular function to pulmonary circulation as an independent predictor for non invasive ventilation failure in SARSCoV 2-related acute respiratory distress syndrome

American Heart Journal Plus, 2022
Study objectives: To assess whether echocardiography, systematically performed, could help in risk stratifying patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) due to SARS-CoV2 (COVID) infection for non invasive ventilation (NIV) failure. Design:
Chiara Lazzeri, Manuela Bonizzoli, Stefano Batacchi, Marco Chiostri, Adriano Peris   +4 more
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Parathyroid hormone serum concentration kinetic profile in critically ill patients undergoing continuous renal replacement therapies: a prospective observational study

Endokrynologia Polska, 2021
INTRODUCTION: Elevated serum parathormone (PTH) levels have been observed in acute kidney injury and are related to calcium-phosphate metabolism disturbance, decreased renal production of 1,25 dihydroxyvitamin D3, impaired renal PTH excretion, and other ...
Aneta Czarnik, Ryszard Gawda, Maciej Piwoda, Maciej Marszalski, Maciej Molsa, Marek Pietka, Marek Bolanowski, Tomasz Czarnik   +7 more
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Direct and continuous dosing of propofol can saturate Ex vivo ECMO circuit to improve propofol recovery

The Journal of ExtraCorporeal Technology, 2023
Background: Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) is a cardiopulmonary bypass device that provides life-saving complete respiratory and cardiac support in patients with cardiorespiratory failure.
Khurana Nitish, Sünner Till, Hubbard Oliver, Imburgia Carina E., Yellepeddi Venkata, Ghandehari Hamidreza, Watt Kevin M.   +6 more
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A Successful Case of Heart Transplantation and Post-Transplant COVID-19 infection in a Patient with Cardiogenic Shock [PDF]

Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Medicine, 2023
Cardiogenic shock is one of the main concerns for cardiologists, especially heart failure specialists, and in the majority of cases, the underlying mechanism is an extensive acute myocardial infarction.
Shima Yarmohammadi, Sepideh Taghavi, Mahsa Behnemoon, Mahdieh Aghababaie   +3 more
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ECMO for Circulatory Support

Indian Journal of Clinical Cardiology, 2022
Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) is a form of circulatory and respiratory support used for patients who have an almost complete loss of function of native lungs or heart.
Rakesh Venturumilli, Pavan Kumar Vala
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Position of draining venous cannula in extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for respiratory and respiratory/circulatory support in adult patients

Critical Care, 2018
Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) is used in critically ill patients with severe pulmonary and/or cardiac failure. Blood is drained from the venous system and pumped through a membrane oxygenator where it is oxygenated.
B. Frenckner, M. Broman, M. Broomé
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HISTORIA DEL ECMO (OXIGENACIÓN POR MEMBRANA EXTRACORPÓREA O SOPORTE VITAL EXTRACORPÓREO)

Revista Médica Clínica Las Condes, 2017
RESUMEN: EL ECMO u oxigenación por membrana extracorpórea, tiene una larga historia de desarrollo. Partiendo con el estudio del aparato circulatorio, transfusiones sanguíneas y circulación extracorpórea en el quirófano.
Rodrigo Díaz, Dr., Christian Fajardo, EU., Jorge Rufs, Dr.   +2 more
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Acute Circulatory Collapse and Advanced Therapies in Patients with COVID-19 Infection

Methodist DeBakey Cardiovascular Journal, 2021
In the current era of the COVID-19 pandemic, intensive care patients with COVID-19 often develop respiratory failure and acute respiratory distress syndrome.
Rishi Thaker, Aayush Shah, Ju Kim, Mahwash Kassi   +3 more
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Fungal infections in adult patients on extracorporeal life support

Critical Care, 2018
Background Patients on extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) are often among the most severely ill in the intensive care unit. They are often receiving broad-spectrum antibiotics; they have multiple entry points for pathogens; and their immune ...
Yiorgos Alexandros Cavayas, Hakeem Yusuff, Richard Porter   +2 more
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