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Last October, the Wall Street Journal published a fascinating article that delved into the ethical considerations for hospitals due to the ever-improving outcomes being seen with Extracorporeal ...

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Necrotising lung infections in ECMO patients occur more frequently than in non-ECMO cases. Survival depends on early ...

A study including data from more than 2 million patients highlights gender, health insurance, and income disparities in patients receiving extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) while hospitalized ...

"ECMO is the highest form of life support that is currently offered in the world. It can either support the lungs or it can support the heart and lungs together. People who need ECMO life support ...

Socioeconomic disparities made certain groups on mechanical ventilation less likely to receive extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) treatment in the years before the pandemic, a Nationwide ...

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The machine that saved Ryan Robbins’s life is raising tough ethical questions about how drastically to intervene on behalf of the critically ill. After Covid-19 ravaged the 51-year-old’s lungs in July ...

Integration Health today announced the successful acquisition of ECMO Advantage, a specialized provider of Extracorporeal ...

Among them, 182 patients had kidney injury before starting ECMO, while 158 developed it during ECMO therapy. A smaller ...