Planning and provision of ECMO services for severe ARDS during the COVID-19 pandemic and other outbreaks of emerging infectious diseases

K Ramanathan, D Antognini, A Combes… - The Lancet …, 2020 - thelancet.com
WHO interim guidelines recommend offering extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
(ECMO) to eligible patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) related to …

Extracorporeal life support for adults with respiratory failure and related indications: a review

D Brodie, AS Slutsky, A Combes - Jama, 2019 - jamanetwork.com
Importance The substantial growth over the last decade in the use of extracorporeal life
support for adults with acute respiratory failure reveals an enthusiasm for the technology not …

Effect of lower tidal volume ventilation facilitated by extracorporeal carbon dioxide removal vs standard care ventilation on 90-day mortality in patients with acute …

JJ McNamee, MA Gillies, NA Barrett, GD Perkins… - Jama, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance In patients who require mechanical ventilation for acute hypoxemic respiratory
failure, further reduction in tidal volumes, compared with conventional low tidal volume …

Extracorporeal life support for adults with acute respiratory distress syndrome

A Combes, M Schmidt, CL Hodgson, E Fan… - Intensive care …, 2020 - Springer
Extracorporeal life support (ECLS) can support gas exchange in patients with the acute
respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). During ECLS, venous blood is drained from a central …

Acute respiratory distress syndrome

MA Matthay, RL Zemans, GA Zimmerman… - Nature reviews Disease …, 2019 - nature.com
The acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is a common cause of respiratory failure in
critically ill patients and is defined by the acute onset of noncardiogenic pulmonary oedema …

COVID-19 and ECMO: the interplay between coagulation and inflammation—a narrative review

M Kowalewski, D Fina, A Słomka, GM Raffa, G Martucci… - Critical Care, 2020 - Springer
Infection with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has presently
become a rapidly spreading and devastating global pandemic. Veno-venous extracorporeal …

Mechanical ventilation for acute respiratory distress syndrome during extracorporeal life support. Research and practice

D Abrams, M Schmidt, T Pham, JR Beitler… - American journal of …, 2020 - atsjournals.org
Ventilator-induced lung injury remains a key contributor to the morbidity and mortality of
acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). Efforts to minimize this injury are typically …

ECCO2R therapy in the ICU: consensus of a European round table meeting

A Combes, G Auzinger, G Capellier, D Du Cheyron… - Critical Care, 2020 - Springer
Background With recent advances in technology, patients with acute respiratory distress
syndrome (ARDS) and severe acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary …

Low-flow assessment of current ECMO/ECCO2R rotary blood pumps and the potential effect on hemocompatibility

S Gross-Hardt, F Hesselmann, J Arens, U Steinseifer… - Critical Care, 2019 - Springer
Background Extracorporeal carbon dioxide removal (ECCO 2 R) uses an extracorporeal
circuit to directly remove carbon dioxide from the blood either in lieu of mechanical …

Extracorporeal carbon dioxide removal for acute respiratory failure: a review of potential indications, clinical practice and open research questions

A Combes, D Brodie, N Aissaoui, T Bein… - Intensive Care …, 2022 - Springer
Extracorporeal carbon dioxide removal (ECCO2R) is a form of extracorporeal life support
(ECLS) largely aimed at removing carbon dioxide in patients with acute hypoxemic or acute …