Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (Ecmo) and Assistant Tools in Resuscitation

Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) provides blood flow and extracorpore al gas exchange by resting the heart and lungs in patients who develop respiratory and circulatory failure or are waiting for a heart-lung organ transplant. It is a temporary method that can provide short-term mechanical support to the heart and/or lungs in life-threatening situations. ECMO is [...]