What Is ECMO?
By A Mystery Man Writer
Description
ECMO is a type of artificial life support that can help a person whose heart and lungs aren’t working right. ECMO temporarily does the job of your lungs and heart.
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Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO)
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All About ECMO American Lung Association
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Critical Care ECMO Series: Introduction to ECMO EMRA
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Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) - UF Health Jacksonville
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ECMO offers sickest COVID patients a chance to survive, but a slimmer one than previously thought
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Sending Hope with Collaboration Across Borders Swiftly Delivering ECMO to Patients in China
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Different types of ECMO University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics
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A Review of ECMO in the ED: History, Mechanics, Common Indications, and Future Implications EMRA
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NIH-funded study supports use of ECMO for critically ill patients with obesity
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