Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Support Therapy

• Other Authors: Loforte, Antonio (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: IntechOpen 2023
• Subjects: Intensive care medicine; ecmo; cardiogenic shock; covid-19; machine learning; heart failure; hypoxia
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) is very quickly becoming a mainstream therapy for patients experiencing acute, severe, and often medically refractory cardiopulmonary failure. Over the years, the technology has improved and the guidelines, protocols, and indications for therapy have been r...