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Extracorporeal Life Support

2017
Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) can provide support as a bridge to recovery or a bridge to more definitive therapy for patients with severe respiratory or cardiorespiratory disease. In this chapter, the criteria for ECMO are discussed and a practical decision tree for mode of ECMO (venovenous or venoarterial) is presented.
Grant Pignatiello   +2 more
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Extracorporeal life support

2020
Abstract Using the narrative about a child with severe respiratory infection and septic shock, this chapter illustrates important learning points around both veno-arterial and veno-venous extracorporeal life support (ECLS) in children.
Ryan P. Barbaro   +2 more
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Extracorporeal Life Support in Accidental Hypothermia

JAMA
This JAMA Insights discusses the definition and classification of accidental hypothermia as well as indications for extracorporeal life support.
Konrad Mendrala   +2 more
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Is there a best approach for extracorporeal life support cannulation: a review of the extracorporeal life support organization

Journal of Pediatric Surgery, 2018
Neurologic complications are common, and amongst the most devastating complications in pediatric patients undergoing extracorporeal life support (ECLS). Carotid artery cannulation (CAN) has been associated with an increase in these complications, thereby shaping practices to avoid this approach in most pediatric patients in which other cannulation ...
Kevin, Johnson   +6 more
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Extracorporeal Life Support for Cardiovascular Support in Adults

ASAIO JOURNAL, 1996
The authors retrospectively reviewed their institution's experience with extracorporeal life support (ECLS) for adult cardiovascular failure to determine efficacy and further indications for its use. From 1985 to 1996, venoarterial ECLS was used in 27 adult patients.
S, Kolla   +3 more
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Extracorporeal life support for support of children with malignancy and respiratory or cardiac failure: The extracorporeal life support experience*

Critical Care Medicine, 2009
Extracorporeal life support (ECLS) is a means of respiratory and hemodynamic support for patients failing conventional therapies. Children with cancer who develop complications during therapy may require ECLS.The extracorporeal life support organization (ELSO) registry was queried for all patients younger than 21 years with an International ...
Kenneth W, Gow   +7 more
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Extracorporeal Life Support for Status Asthmaticus

Chest, 1993
Status asthmaticus is a life-threatening form of reactive airway disease, refractory to initial control with ordinary medical measures, sometimes requiring mechanical ventilatory assistance. In this report, we describe a patient whose bronchospasm could not be controlled with conventional measures, with severe respiratory acidosis (PaCO2 consistently >
M B, Shapiro   +2 more
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Extracorporeal Life Support Organization 1993

ASAIO Journal, 1993
This is the annual report of the Extracorporeal Life Support Organization. It concerns the aggregate experience of all reported patients treated with extracorporeal membrane oxygenation as of April 1993. The patients are either neonatal, pediatric pulmonary, or neonatal/pediatric cardiac.
C J, Stolar, T, Delosh, R H, Bartlett
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Extracorporeal Life Support

2016
Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) is a form of extracorporeal life support (ECLS) that involves the use of prolonged cardiopulmonary bypass for patients with severe, acute, and reversible cardiac or respiratory failure who are failing maximal conventional medical management and have an expected mortality in excess of 80 %.
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Extracorporeal Life Support

Chest, 2003
By Dan M. Meyer and Michael Jessen.
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