Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Among patients receiving extracorporeal membrane oxygenation, the presence of obesity did not impact mortality ...
MADISON, Wis. — UW Health says ECMO technology to treat cardiac arrest will now be available for children as young as 13. The health care provider is partnering with first responder agencies in the ...
A recent study published in the European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery found about 2% of patients undergoing congenital ...
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is reminding healthcare providers and facilities about the recent recall of certain oxygenators used for extracorporeal circulation. On May 18, Getinge/Maquet ...
San Antonio, Texas – June 3, 2024 – Recognizing an unusual prevalence of bloodstream infections (BSI) that threatened extremely ill patients receiving Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation, or ECMO, ...
Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Machine Researchers sought to analyze the relationship between patient comorbidities and poor outcomes following ECMO treatment. A greater likelihood of worse ...
First-ever dual-flow device designed to prevent severe vascular complications and amputations when performing critical heart ...
PITTSBURGH, Dec. 8 – An inhaled treatment for critically ill newborns is less invasive, more effective and costs less than the treatment that traditionally has been used to treat a potentially fatal ...
THIS IS STILL HIGH, BUT LOWER THAN THE PREVIOUS FEW WEEKS, AND THEYTI SLL MAKE UP 21% OF TOTAL STATE CASES. A NEW MEXICO BABY HAS BECOME A MEDICAL FIRST. 13 MONTH OLD MATTEO BACA IS THE FIRST BABY IN ...
Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) is used to treat respiratory or cardiac failure that is unresponsive to all other measures, but is considered to have a reversible cause. ECMO may be used ...