Methods of data collection and analysis for the economic evaluation alongside a national, multi-centre trial in the UK: Conventional ventilation or ECMO for Severe Adult Respiratory Failure (CESAR)

• Main Authors: Elbourne Diana R (Author), Tiruvoipati Ravindranath (Author), Robinson Steven (Author), Truesdale Ann (Author), Cooper Nicola J (Author), Hibbert Clare (Author), Mugford Miranda (Author), Thalanany Mariamma M (Author), Peek Giles J (Author), Clemens Felicity (Author), Hardy Polly (Author), Wilson Andrew (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) is a technology used in treatment of patients with severe but potentially reversible respiratory failure. A multi-centre randomised controlled trial (CESAR) was funded in the UK to compare c...