Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation provides life support for coronavirus patients suffering respiratory failure. After all other conventional treatments have failed, extracorporeal membrane ...

Memorial Regional Hospital has been recognized by Extracorporeal Life Support Organization (ELSO) as a "Designated Gold Level ...

Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) is a method of providing lung and heart support to patients with inadequate blood perfusion in the body, or gas exchange in the lungs. Blood is pumped from ...

The life-support system called ECMO can rescue COVID-19 patients from the brink of death, but not at the rates seen early in the pandemic, a new study finds. Where once about 60 percent of such ...

COVID-19 has caused more than 2 million deaths worldwide since the World Health Organization declared it a pandemic in March 2020. Patients with severe COVID-19 frequently experience respiratory ...

We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact [email protected]. Early outcomes of a single-center study demonstrate ...

ECMO life support can be used when coronavirus patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome respond poorly to mechanical ventilation. Seriously ill coronavirus patients placed on extracorporeal ...

Registry data reaffirmed extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) as a reasonable strategy for COVID-19 patients with severe respiratory problems, with most survivors discharged home and several ...

A randomized trial using extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) devices to treat people with cardiogenic shock found that those who received immediate ECMO had comparable outcomes to those who ...

Dr. Robert H. Bartlett, a University of Michigan surgeon who helped pioneer a critical piece of life support technology, has ...