Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center (EMRMC) has been designated a Silver Level Center on the Pathway to Excellence in ...

ECU Health Medical Center is proud to announce its designation as a Gold Level Center of Excellence in Life Support by the ...

The rapid proliferation and adoption of extracorporeal therapies is driving a concomitant demand for professionals with greater experience with these technologies than they normally receive during a ...

ECMO is a life support system that can temporarily take over the work of the heart and lungs, providing the body with oxygen. It can allow the heart and lungs time to rest and heal. A person may ...

Survivors of ECMO life support had a 24 percent higher rate of new mental health diagnoses after discharge compared to other ICU survivors, according to a new study. Survivors of ECMO life support had ...

On the 2nd, Hallym University Sacred Heart Hospital (Hospital Director Kim Hyung-soo) conducted ECMO (Extracorporeal membrane ...

Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation provides life support for coronavirus patients suffering respiratory failure. After all other conventional treatments have failed, extracorporeal membrane ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Before her son was even born, Rosemary Ellinger was told her baby wouldn’t survive without the ...

Speaking from his hospital bed at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, James Perkinson's voice is raspy. In late February, he'd just been taken off ECMO, where the blood is piped outside ...

A Texas cardiac subspecialty hospital with seven years of experience with extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) changed its treatment paradigm during the COVID-19 pandemic, finding that ...

When Grant McIntyre was admitted to intensive care, seriously ill with Covid-19, the help of a ventilator was not enough to keep him alive. The 49-year-old first went into hospital in Dundee on 26 ...