ARDS is a lethal form of acute respiratory failure, and because no specific treatments exist,
supportive care remains the primary management strategy in these patients. Extracorporeal …

Background Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is a life-threatening medical
condition. Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) is a salvage therapy for patients …

Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) is increasingly being applied as life support
for acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) patients. However, the outcomes of this …

INTRODUCTION: Recent advances in technology and protocols have made the use of
extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) a viable rescue therapy for patients with …

The mortality and morbidity of patients with severe acute respiratory distress syndrome
(ARDS) remains high despite the advances in intensive care practice. The low-tidal-volume …

Summary Guidelines from the Extracorporeal Life Support Organization still indicate ECMO
for acute severe pulmonary failure potentially reversible and unresponsive to conventional …

BACKGROUND: We aimed to test the performance of PRESERVE and RESP scores to
predict death in patients with severe ARDS receiving extracorporeal membrane oxygenation …

The use of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) in severe acute respiratory
distress syndrome (ARDS) has increased considerably over the last several years …

Purpose To evaluate the development of an extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO)
program for the treatment of acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) in adults. Methods …

Despite advances in treatment, acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) remains a
common cause of respiratory failure requiring ventilatory support and is associated with …