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Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation

open access: yesMedical Journal of Australia, 2009
Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) is a technique that involves oxygenation of blood outside the body, and provides support to selected patients with severe respiratory or cardiac failure. The two major ECMO modalities are venoarterial and venovenous.
Steven J Lindstrom   +4 more
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Role of Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation in Adults and Children With Refractory Septic Shock: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

open access: yesFrontiers 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   +4 more
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Association between Availability of Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation and Mortality in Patients with COVID-19 Eligible for Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation: A Natural Experiment

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 2022
RATIONALE: The outcomes of patients with COVID-19 who are medically eligible to receive ECMO, but do not because of limited health system capacity, have not been reported.
W. Gannon   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Cost-Effective Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Simulation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
©2018 Official Publication of The Simulation Society (TSS), accredited by International Society of Cardiovascular Ultrasound (ISCU). This is an open access article published under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives ...
Alinier, Guillaume
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Post-cardiotomy ECMO in pediatric and congenital heart surgery: impact of team training and equipment in the results

open access: yesBrazilian 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   +7 more
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Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation

open access: yesCurrent 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
openaire   +3 more sources

Basics of Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation

open access: yesSurgical 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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Prone position: Does it help with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) requiring extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO)? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Introduction: Lung protective ventilation therapy with low tidal volume-high PEEP is the standard treatment for the patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS).
Azimzadeh, Nava   +3 more
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A Comparison of Thrombosis and Hemorrhage Rates in Patients With Severe Respiratory Failure Due to Coronavirus Disease 2019 and Influenza Requiring Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation

open access: yesCritical Care Medicine, 2021
Supplemental Digital Content is available in the text. OBJECTIVES: Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation is a lifesaving therapy for patients with severe acute respiratory distress syndrome refractory to conventional mechanical ventilation.
A. Doyle   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Role of rescue therapies in the treatment of severe ARDS [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
ARDS is characterized by a non-cardiogenic pulmonary edema with bilateral chest radiograph opacities and hypoxemia refractory to oxygen therapy. It is a common cause of admission to the ICU due to hypoxemic respiratory failure requiring mechanical ...
Alessandri, F, Pugliese, F, Ranieri, M.
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