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Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation

Deutsches Ärzteblatt international, 2022
Veno-venous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (VV-ECMO) and veno-arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (VA-ECMO), also known as extracorporeal life support (ECLS), can both be used to treat patients with acute pulmonary or cardiovascular failure.This review is based on publications retrieved by a selective search in PubMed on the topics of ...
Bernhardt, Alexander M., Schrage, Benedikt, Schroeder, Ines, Trummer, Georg, Westermann, Dirk, Reichenspurner, Hermann   +5 more
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Reflections on defining a standard for computable expression of scientific knowledge: What teach us Yoda can

Learning Health Systems, Volume 7, Issue 1, January 2023., 2023
Abstract Science advances at a slow pace but can be accelerated with a standard for computable expression of scientific knowledge, more precisely a technical standard for electronic data exchange of machine‐interpretable data expressing scientific knowledge.
Brian S. Alper
wiley   +1 more source

Neonates with acute liver failure have higher overall mortality but similar posttransplant outcomes as older infants

Liver Transplantation, EarlyView., 2022
Abstract Neonatal acute liver failure (ALF) carries a high mortality rate; however, little data exist on its peritransplant hospital course. This project aimed to identify factors associated with outcomes in neonates with ALF using large multicenter databases.
Swati Antala, Bridget Whitehead, Justin Godown, Matt Hall, Anna Banc‐Husu, Estella M. Alonso, Sarah A. Taylor   +6 more
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Role of Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation in Adults and Children With Refractory Septic Shock: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2022
BackgroundThe benefits of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in patients with refractory septic shock remain controversial. Current guidelines on the management of refractory septic shock recommend the consideration of extracorporeal membrane ...
Yufan Yang, Zhenghui Xiao, Jiaotian Huang, Ling Gong, Xiulan Lu   +4 more
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History of scurvy and use of vitamin C in critical illness: A narrative review

Nutrition in Clinical Practice, Volume 38, Issue 1, Page 46-54, February 2023., 2023
Abstract In 1747, an important milestone in the history of clinical research was set, as the Scottish surgeon James Lind conducted the first randomized controlled trial. Lind was interested in scurvy, a severe vitamin C deficiency which caused the death of thousands of British seamen.
Ellen Dresen, Zheng‐Yii Lee, Aileen Hill, Quirin Notz, Jayshil J. Patel, Christian Stoppe   +5 more
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Gender and age disparity in the initiation of life-supporting treatments: a population-based cohort study

BMC Medical Ethics, 2017
Background The relationships between age and the life-supporting treatments use, and between gender and the life-supporting treatments use are still controversial. Using extracorporeal membrane oxygenation as an example of life-supporting treatments, the
Peng-Sheng Ting, Likwang Chen, Wei-Chih Yang, Tien-Shang Huang, Chau-Chung Wu, Yen-Yuan Chen   +5 more
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Post-cardiotomy ECMO in pediatric and congenital heart surgery: impact of team training and equipment in the results

Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery, 2015
Introduction: Post-cardiotomy myocardial dysfunction requiring mechanical circulatory support occurs in about 0.5% of cases. In our environment, the use of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation has been increasing in recent years.
Leonardo Augusto Miana, Luiz Fernando Canêo, Carla Tanamati, Juliano Gomes Penha, Vanessa Alves Guimarães, Nana Miura, Filomena Regina Barbosa Gomes Galas, Marcelo Biscegli Jatene   +7 more
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A Daily, Respiratory Therapist Assessment of Readiness to Liberate From Venovenous Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation in Patients With Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome

Critical Care Explorations, 2021
Objectives:. We assessed the effect of implementing a protocol-directed strategy to determine when patients can be liberated from venovenous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation on extracorporeal membrane oxygenation duration, time to initiation of first ...
Elias H. Pratt, MD, Sarah Mausert, MBA, RRT-ACCS, Michael D. Wilson, RRT-ACCS, RPFT, Logan J. Emerson, MSRC, RRT-ACCS/NPS, AE-C, Neelima Navuluri, MD, Aaron M. Pulsipher, MD, Amanda Brucker, PhD, Cynthia L. Green, PhD, Desiree K. Bonadonna, MPS, CCP, FPP, Benjamin S. Bryner, MD, Craig R. Rackley, MD   +10 more
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Basics of Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation

Surgical Clinics of North America, 2022
The use of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) is becoming commonplace worldwide in ICUs for the care of patients with respiratory and/or cardiac failure. Understanding the use of ECMO and the management of these complex patients will be vital to current and future clinicians as ECMO use continues to grow.
Shaun L. Thompson, William C. Wrisinger
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Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation

Current Opinion in Critical Care, 2005
Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) has become a more or less accepted standard in the algorithm of advanced acute respiratory distress syndrome therapy in adult patients when all other treatment options have failed. This article reviews the current status of ECMO therapy with particular focus on new technical developments and their potential ...
Frank Mielck, Michael Quintel
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