Tens of thousands of patients with advanced lung diseases may be eligible to be considered
as potential candidates for lung transplant around the world each year. The timing of referral …

OBJECTIVES: Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) is an advanced treatment for
acute severe respiratory failure. Patients on ECMO are frequently maintained sedated and …

Background: Critical patients with the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), even those
whose nucleic acid test results had turned negative and those receiving maximal medical …

The aim of this qualitative systematic review is to summarize and analyze the different
modalities of exercise training and its potential effects in patients on extracorporeal …

Background Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation is used as a life-sustaining measure in
patients with acute or end-stage cardiac or respiratory failure. We analyzed national trends …

Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is a rapidly progressive lung disease with a
high mortality rate. Although lung transplantation (LTx) is a well-established treatment for a …

RESUMO O avanço científico e tecnológico associado à atuação de equipes
multidisciplinares nas unidades de terapia intensiva tem aumentado a sobrevida de …

Background Although bridge to lung transplantation (BTT) with extracorporeal membrane
oxygenation (ECMO) is increasingly performed, the impact of BTT and its duration on post …

Background The use of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) has emerged as a
common therapy for severe cardiopulmonary dysfunction. We aimed to describe the …

Evolution in technology has resulted in rapid increase in utilization of extracorporeal
membrane oxygenation (ECMO) as a bridge to recovery and/or transplantation. Although …