Severely ill COVID-19 patients treated with extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) had similar survival to hospital discharge and long-term outcomes as survivors treated with mechanical ...
Since the start of the pandemic, the state has reported daily on how many ventilators are available for use in a nod to the role these machines can play in treating the sickest COVID-19 patients. Over ...
LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX 18) — Hospitals are leveraging every resource available to help save lives during the pandemic. One of those tools is extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO). ECMO machines are ...
Early application of prone positioning did not help patients with severe acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) -- mostly from COVID -- get off venovenous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Treatment with baricitinib reduced mortality in critically ill patients with COVID-19 receiving invasive ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Mortality among those undergoing mechanical ventilation was more likely with obesity vs. a normal BMI. The group ...
For extremely sick patients, an advanced form of life support called extracorporeal membrane oxygenation, or ECMO, cuts the risk of dying from Covid-19 by half, according to a new study by researchers ...
It's been a long road for Autumn Carver, but after a little over three months, the Indiana mom is finally headed home! On Wednesday, 35-year-old Autumn — who has battled COVID-19 side effects for ...
Hadassah and Rambam medical centers report an unusual overload in pediatric ICUs as influenza and measles surge, with several ...
Nearly a year after receiving life-saving ECMO treatment for a severe lung injury, Sean Jordan and his wife visited Northwell Health to express gratitude to the specialized team that saved him.