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Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation for Coronavirus Disease 2019-Induced Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome: A Multicenter Descriptive Study
From Critical Care Medicine.
This study aims to summarize the clinical features, ECMO characteristics, and outcomes of patients with SARS-CoV-2 pneumonia receiving ECMO.
The authors conclude ECMO might be an effective salvage treatment for patients with SARS27 CoV-2 pneumonia associated with severe ARDS.
Severe CO2 retention and acidosis 28 prior to ECMO indicated a poor prognosis.
Authors:
Xiao Yang, MD
Shuhan Cai, MD
Yun Luo, MD
Fangfang Zhu, MD
Ming Hu, MD
Yan Zhao, MD
Ruiqiang Zheng, MD
Xuyan Li, MD
Bo Hu, MD
Zhiyong Peng, MD
Estimated Time: 18:28 min
Categories:
Crisis Management, Pulmonary,
Content Type:
Articles,