Exhaled Breath and Oxygenator Sweep Gas Propionaldehyde in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Molecules, 2020 Background: Oxidative stress-induced lipid peroxidation (LPO) due to neutrophil-derived reactive oxygen species plays a key role in the early stage of the acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS).
Agnes S. Meidert +4 more
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Beating heart coronary surgery and renal function: a prospective randomised study (Presented at 18th Spring Meeting of the Association of Cardiothoracic Anaesthetists: Selected abstracts, Cambridge, UK. 22 June 2001) [PDF]
, 2001 Introduction Cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) is widely regarded as an important contributor to renal failure, a well recognised complication, following coronary artery surgery (CABG).
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BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 2020 Background Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) has gained widespread acceptance for the treatment of critically ill patients suffering from cardiac and/or respiratory failure.
Fabian Edinger +6 more
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A new liver perfusion and preservation system for transplantation Research in large animals [PDF]
, 1990 A kidney perfusion machine, model MOX-100 (Waters Instruments, Ltd, Rochester, MN) was modified to allow continuous perfusion of the portal vein and pulsatile perfusion of the hepatic artery of the liver. Additional apparatus consists of a cooling system,
A. Jake Demetris +17 more
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Evaluation of Different Control Algorithms for Carbon Dioxide Removal with Membrane Oxygenators
Applied Sciences, 2022 Membrane oxygenators are devices that benefit from automatic control. This is especially true for implantable membrane oxygenators—a class of wearable rehabilitation devices that show high potential for fast recovery after lung injury.
Martin Elenkov +5 more
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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. +5 more
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Low flow extracorporeal CO2 removal in ARDS patients : a prospective short-term crossover pilot study [PDF]
, 2017 Background: Lung protective mechanical ventilation (MV) is the corner stone of therapy for ARDS. However, its use may be limited by respiratory acidosis. This study explored feasibility of, effectiveness and safety of low flow extracorporeal CO2 removal (
De Somer, Filip +5 more
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Biosensors, 2023 Clot formation inside a membrane oxygenator (MO) due to blood-to-foreign surface interaction represents a frequent complication during extracorporeal membrane oxygenation. Since current standard monitoring methods of coagulation status inside the MO fail
Muhammet Türkmen +8 more
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Enhancing Clinical Learning Through an Innovative Instructor Application for ECMO Patient Simulators [PDF]
, 2018 © 2018 The Authors. Reprinted by permission of SAGE PublicationsBackground. Simulation-based learning (SBL) employs the synergy between technology and people to immerse learners in highly-realistic situations in order to achieve quality clinical ...
Alhomsi, Yahya +5 more
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Comparison of anticoagulation strategies for veno-venous ECMO support in acute respiratory failure
Critical Care, 2021 Background Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) support in acute respiratory failure may be lifesaving, but bleeding and thromboembolic complications are common. The optimal anticoagulation strategy balancing these factors remains to be determined.
Benjamin Seeliger +14 more
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