Position paper for the organization of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation programs for acute respiratory failure in adult patients

A Combes, D Brodie, R Bartlett, L Brochard… - American journal of …, 2014 - atsjournals.org
The use of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) for severe acute respiratory
failure (ARF) in adults is growing rapidly given recent advances in technology, even though …

[HTML][HTML] Contemporary extracorporeal membrane oxygenation therapy in adults: Fundamental principles and systematic review of the evidence

JJ Squiers, B Lima, JM DiMaio - The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular …, 2016 - Elsevier
Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) provides days to weeks of support for
patients with respiratory, cardiac, or combined cardiopulmonary failure. Since ECMO was …

Contemporary extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for adult respiratory failure: life support in the new era

G MacLaren, A Combes, RH Bartlett - Intensive care medicine, 2012 - Springer
Background Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) has been used in clinical
medicine for 40 years but remains controversial therapy, particularly in adult patients with …

Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for respiratory failure in adults

A Combes, M Bacchetta, D Brodie… - Current opinion in …, 2012 - journals.lww.com
The latest generation of ECMO systems is more biocompatible, better performing and longer
lasting. Although recent studies suggested that veno-venous ECMO might improve the …

Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in adults with severe respiratory failure: a multi-center database

TV Brogan, RR Thiagarajan, PT Rycus, RH Bartlett… - Intensive care …, 2009 - Springer
Objective To evaluate clinical and treatment factors for patients recorded in the
Extracorporeal Life Support Organization (ELSO) registry and survival of adult …

Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation*: Current Clinical Practice, Coding, and Reimbursement

DJE Schuerer, NS Kolovos, KV Boyd, CM Coopersmith - Chest, 2008 - Elsevier
Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) is a technique for providing life support for
patients experiencing both pulmonary and cardiac failure by maintaining oxygenation and …

Contraindications to the initiation of veno-venous ECMO for severe acute respiratory failure in adults: a systematic review and practical approach based on the current …

LO Harnisch, O Moerer - Membranes, 2021 - mdpi.com
(1) Background: Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) is increasingly used for
acute respiratory failure with few absolute but many relative contraindications. The provider …

A review of the fundamental principles and evidence base in the use of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) in critically ill adult patients

S Allen, D Holena, M McCunn… - Journal of intensive …, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) comprises a commonly used method of
extracorporeal life support. It has proven efficacy and is an accepted modality of care for …

[HTML][HTML] The role and impact of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in critical care

I Ratnani, D Tuazon, A Zainab… - Methodist DeBakey …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Use of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) has been exponentially increasing
over the last decade and is now considered a mainstream lifesaving treatment modality in …

Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation use has increased by 433% in adults in the United States from 2006 to 2011

CM Sauer, DD Yuh, P Bonde - ASAIO journal, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Recent studies have shown the benefits of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO)
in supporting adults with severe respiratory or cardiac failure refractory to conventional …