Patients requiring extracorporeal membrane oxygenation -- a type of heart-lung bypass therapy -- typically need extended bed rest, due to ...
Learn how ECMO supports the heart and lungs during critical illness. Explore how it works, when it's used, its benefits, risks and what patients should know.
For more than two decades, Sgt. Antonio Ellis protected Manchester Township's 45,000 residents. But for months in 2020, the 43-year-old father was helpless. Think back to the early days of COVID-19, ...
Extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation (ECPR) can be defined as the emergent use of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) on patients in cardiac arrest for whom conventional CPR has failed.
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Patients who underwent ECMO for COVID-19 pneumonia or non-COVID-19 pneumonia were balanced based on ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Patients with asthma exacerbations with respiratory failure receiving ECMO vs. usual care had reduced mortality.
ORLANDO, Fla. – You wouldn’t think you could live when both your heart and lungs are failing, but there is technology that makes it possible, and the first and only program of its kind in Central ...
M Health Fairview's goal of achieving the world's best cardiac arrest survival rate was boosted Tuesday by a $10 million grant that will substantially increase its response capacity. The funding, from ...