Extra Corporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) review of a lifesaving technology
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2015-07
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Extra Corporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) indications and usage has strikingly progressed over the last 20 years; it has become essential tool in the care of adults and children with severe cardiac and pulmonary dysfunction refractory to conventional management. In this article we will provide a review of ECMO development, clinical indications, patients' management, options and cannulations techniques, complications, outcomes, and the appropriate strategy of organ management while on ECMO.
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Makdisi, G., & Wang, I. (2015). Extra Corporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) review of a lifesaving technology. Journal of Thoracic Disease, 7(7), E166–E176. http://doi.org/10.3978/j.issn.2072-1439.2015.07.17
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Journal of Thoracic Disease
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