Background Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) is a form of life support that
targets the heart and lungs. Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for severe respiratory …

Evolution of extracorporeal life support (ECLS) technology has added a new dimension to
the intensive care management of acute cardiac and/or respiratory failure in adult patients …

Introduction Mortality of patients on extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) remains
high. The objectives of this study were to assess the factors associated with outcome of …

Objectives Technical complications are a known hazard in veno-venous extracorporeal
membrane oxygenation (vvECMO). Identifying these complications and predictive factors …

Objectives. To analyze infectious complications that occur in patients who receive
extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO), associated risk factors, and consequences …

Overview: The use of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) is becoming
commonplace worldwide in ICUs for the care of patients with respiratory and/or cardiac …

RESUMO A oxigenação por membrana extracorpórea é uma modalidade de suporte de
vida extracorpóreo que possibilita suporte temporário à falência da função pulmonar e/ou …

Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) is a modified cardiopulmonary bypass
(CPB) circuit capable of providing prolonged cardiorespiratory support. Recent …

Background Although many risk models have been tested in patients who undergo
extracorporeal membrane oxygenation, few have been assessed for patients who received …

Objectives To characterize the longitudinal hemostatic profile during adult ECMO using point-
of-care tests (POCT) for coagulation and to compare these parameters to standard …