ECMO-treatment in patients with acute lung failure, cardiogenic, and septic shock: mortality and ECMO-learning curve over a 6-year period

ECMO-treatment in patients with acute lung failure, cardiogenic, and septic shock: mortality and ECMO-learning curve over a 6-year period

Abstract Background Based on promising results over the past 10 years, the method of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) has developed from being used as a ‘rescue therapy’ to become an accepted treatment option for patients with acute lung failure (ARDS). Subsequently, the indication was ext...

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Main Authors: Norbert Banjas, Hans-Bernd Hopf, Ernst Hanisch, Benjamin Friedrichson, Julia Fichte, Alexander Buia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-12-01
Series:Journal of Intensive Care
Subjects:
Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
CUSUM-learning curve
Mortality
Predictors
ARDS
Cardiogenic shock
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40560-018-0352-2

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