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The ECMOToP trial aims to evaluate the effectiveness of two VA-ECMO initiation strategies in patients undergoing bilateral lung transplantation for obstructive or restrictive lung
This study explores the impact of using extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) in liver transplants from donors after cardiac death (DCD) or brain death (DBD).
This explorative pilot study investigates the role of aortic arch blood flow measurements, using ultrasonic cardiac output monitoring (USCOM), in predicting successful weaning from
This nationwide study in Korea explored the mortality risk factors for COVID-19 patients needing Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) support across 19 hospitals from January
Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) emerges as a crucial lifesaver in critical care for patients with severe respiratory or cardiac failure. This review delves into
This study investigates the impact of the time from collapse to the start of CPR (NFT) and from the start of CPR to
This retrospective study evaluated the impact of lactate levels and lactate clearance on mortality in patients under 18 who required venoarterial ECMO support after
This systematic review and meta-analysis evaluated the efficacy and safety of bivalirudin compared to heparin in patients undergoing extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO). After reviewing
This study introduces a risk score model to predict the necessity for extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) support during lung transplantation. Developed through the
This retrospective study explores the role of echocardiography in assessing pulmonary damage and its correlation with outcomes in ECMO patients with septic shock of
This study analyzes 39,864 patients with infarct-associated cardiogenic shock (AMICS), comparing outcomes between those treated with mechanical circulatory support devices (tMCS) like IABP, Impella,
This study examines the use of hybrid extracorporeal life support (ECLS) systems, which incorporate a third cannula for cases where traditional cannulation methods are
