| Literature DB >> 24262356 |
Massimo Massetti1, Mario Gaudino, Stefano De Paulis, Andrea Scapigliati, Franco Cavaliere.
Abstract
This article reviews the potential application of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) technology to cardiopulmonary resuscitation for in and out-of-hospital cardiac arrest and discusses the current evidence on the subject. The possible strategies for organ protection during ECMO and the concept of ECMO networks are also reviewed.Entities:
Keywords: Cardiac arrest; Cardiopulmonary resuscitation; ECMO; ECMO network
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Year: 2013 PMID: 24262356 DOI: 10.1016/j.hfc.2013.08.005
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Heart Fail Clin ISSN: 1551-7136 Impact factor: 3.179