Improving Long-Term Outcomes After Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation: From Observational Follow-Up Programs Toward Risk Stratification

• Main Authors: Hanneke IJsselstijn (Author), Maayke Hunfeld (Author), Raisa M. Schiller (Author), Robert J. Houmes (Author), Aparna Hoskote (Author), Dick Tibboel (Author), Arno F. J. van Heijst (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2018-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Since the introduction of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO), more neonates and children with cardiorespiratory failure survive. Interest has therefore shifted from reduction of mortality toward evaluation of long-term outcomes and prevention of morbidity. This review addresses the changes i...