Pre-hospital extra-corporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation

Abstract Survival from out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) has remained low despite advances in resuscitation science. Hospital-based extra-corporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation (ECPR) is a novel use of an established technology that provides greater blood flow and oxygen delivery during cardiac...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Ben Singer, Joshua C. Reynolds, David J. Lockey, Ben O’Brien
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-03-01
Series:Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13049-018-0489-y