The pandemic from the SARS-CoV‑2 virus is currently challenging healthcare systems all
over the world. Maintaining appropriate staffing and resources in healthcare facilities is …

Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) for adult respiratory failure has significantly
increased, with longer duration ECMO support required in severe hypoxemia. We sought to …

The substantial increase in the number of patients receiving extracorporeal membrane
oxygenation over the last decade has led to an evolution of indications and an expansion …

Introduction: The global number of patients receiving extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
(ECMO) support has been growing after several studies highlighted the favorable results …

Abstract Die aktuelle COVID-19-Pandemie, die durch das SARS-CoV‑2 ausgelöst wird, hat
bereits in vielen betroffenen Ländern zu gravierenden Ressourcenengpässen der …

When does a human being cease to exist? For millennia, the answer to this question had
remained largely unchanged: death had been diagnosed when heartbeat and breathing …

Mechanical cardiopulmonary support is most often applied intraoperatively to facilitate
cardiac surgery (ie, cardiopulmonary bypass). However, cardiopulmonary support can also …

Die vorliegende Analyse zeigt mit einer Inzidenz von 18, 6%, dass intrazerebrale
Komplikationen in dieser Patientengruppe häufig auftreten. Im Rahmen dieser …

Background Venovenous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (VV-ECMO) is an
established life-saving procedure for severe acute respiratory failure due to various causes …

1. Hintergrund Die aktuelle COVID-19-Pandemie, die durch das SARS-CoV-2 ausgelöst
wird, hat bereits in vielen betroffenen Ländern zu gravierenden Ressourcenengpässen in …