An ECMO (extracorporeal membrane oxygenation) machine is a life support machine that takes over the function of the heart and lungs. When patients are connected to an ECMO machine, their blood is ...
The ECMO machine performs the task of the lungs and oxygenates the blood outside the body Critical care consultant Ian Scott was part of the team who went to Dundee on 7 April to hook Grant up to ...
Traditional ECMO machines are typically housed within larger hospitals and require significant resources, making them difficult to deploy in emergency settings. Researchers also aim to develop new ...
Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) is developing rapidly, and is now part of the toolkit for the management of all patients with severe respiratory or cardiac failure. Clinicians of all ...