ECMO
Novel Machine Learning Algorithm Helps Predict Need for VA-ECMO Implantation
New machine learning algorithm may enable clinicians to predict the need for rescue VA-ECMO in patients with ...
MARCH 20, 2023
Venovenous ECMO an Option in Pregnant Patients With COVID-19–Related ARDS
If the disparate experiences of clinicians across the country are any indication, then the use of veno-venous ...
NOVEMBER 14, 2022
Venovenous ECMO and Its Use In Pregnancy Due to COVID-19
This review highlights the unique use of VV ECMO as a rescue tool in pregnant patients with severe ...
NOVEMBER 8, 2022
Perioperative Management of Adult Patients on Venoarterial ECMO Requiring Noncardiac Surgery
Understanding the basic mechanics and physiology of VA ECMO allows the clinician to manage a patient presenting to ...
NOVEMBER 2, 2022
Venovenous ECMO Shows Promise in COVID-19 Patients
New research has highlighted the important role that VV ECMO can play in critically ill COVID-19 patients who do ...
APRIL 7, 2022
Lack of ECMO Increased Deaths; Millions Orphaned; Getting CPR; and Other News
Here are two sobering statistics: In the United States, nearly 90% of COVID-19 patients who qualified for, but did ...
MARCH 5, 2022
Outcomes Similar in COVID-19 Patients Receiving Mechanical Ventilation, ECMO
A recent study has found that hospitalized COVID-19 patients, who were treated with ECMO, had similar ...
NOVEMBER 2, 2021
Survival Odds Improving With Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation
Once limited mainly to neonatal and pediatric populations, extracorporeal membrane oxygenation is gaining ground as ...
MAY 1, 2019
No Survival Benefit to ECMO With Balloon Pump Over ECMO Alone
Researchers found no survival benefit when an intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP) was used in addition ...
DECEMBER 31, 2017
Amount of Transfused Blood Predictive of Mortality in ECMO Patients
Washington—A study examining the relationship between blood requirements and outcomes in patients requiring ...
SEPTEMBER 14, 2017
Morbidity and Mortality Associated With ECMO Studied
Orlando, Fla.—Although extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) continues to grow in use for patients with ...
JULY 10, 2017
