Long-term neuropsychiatric symptoms as well as neurologic and functional impairment are common in patients who receive extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) support, results of a new ...
In the current issue of Polish Archives of Internal Medicine (Pol Arch Intern Med), Celińska‑Spodar et al 6 presented a retrospective review of their tertiary center’s experience with VA ECMO. The ...
Use of left atrial venoarterial cannulation during extracorporeal membrane oxygenation—a technique known as LAVA ECMO—appears to be a safe and feasible means of support for patients with cardiogenic ...
In patients with acute MI complicated by cardiogenic shock (AMICS) who are slated to undergo early revascularization, routine use of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) doesn’t reduce 30-day ...
At 60 days, 44 of 124 patients (35%) in the ECMO group and 57 of 125 (46%) in the control group had died (relative risk, 0.76; 95% confidence interval [CI], 0.55 to 1.04; P=0.09). Crossover to ECMO ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A protocol with extracorporeal membrane oxygenation-facilitated resuscitation improved survival in patients with ...
Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) is a supportive therapy for adults, including during or soon after pregnancy, with severe acute respiratory failure from a potentially reversible cause.