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Preparing for the Most Critically Ill Patients With COVID-19: The Potential Role of Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation.

Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), 2020
The novel coronavirus has now infected tens of thousands of people in China and has spread rapidly around the globe.1 The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared the disease, coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), a Public Health Emergency of ...
G. MacLaren, D. Fisher, D. Brodie
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Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation

International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care, 1991
Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) is a means of diverting a fraction or all of the circulation through a device that permits gas exchange across a permeable membrane. The site of removal and the site of return of blood are dictated primarily by practical considerations based on the volume of flow of blood to be diverted and whether a ...
Field, DJ, Firmin, RK
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Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation

Respiratory Care, 2023
The utilization of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) for cardiopulmonary support continues to increase globally, with > 190,000 ECMO cases reported to the international Extracorporeal Life Support Organization Registry. The present review aims to synthesize important contributions to the literature surrounding the management of mechanical ...
Craig R, Wheeler, Kevin J, Bullock
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Comparison of Bivalirudin Versus Heparin for Maintenance Systemic Anticoagulation During Adult and Pediatric Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation

Critical Care Medicine, 2021
Supplemental Digital Content is available in the text. OBJECTIVES: To provide a comparative analysis of conventional heparin-versus bivalirudin-based systemic anticoagulation in adult and pediatric patients supported on extracorporeal membrane ...
Troy G. Seelhammer   +4 more
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Comparison of Anticoagulation Strategies in Patients Requiring Venovenous Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation: Heparin Versus Bivalirudin*

Critical Care Medicine, 2021
Supplemental Digital Content is available in the text. OBJECTIVES: Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation is a life-sustaining therapy for severe respiratory failure. Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation circuits require systemic anticoagulation that creates
R. Rivosecchi   +11 more
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