ECMO stands for extracorporeal membrane oxygenation. An ECMO machine takes blood from your veins, pumps it outside the body (extracorporeal), removes carbon dioxide, adds oxygen (oxygenation), and ...

Yale New Haven Health is among the first healthcare systems in the country to transport critically ill patients using the Medtronic VitalFlow ECMO System, a more compact and portable life-support ...

Innovative ECMO Concepts excels in developing and expanding ECMO programs for hospitals that seek to differentiate themselves through better patient outcomes and strong financial returns, enabling ...

Odds for survival on ECMO to transplant went down if the patient had an older age at listing. Survival did not significantly differ based on when a patient was listed for transplantation in ...

The market is influenced by increased incidence of cardiopulmonary disorders, respiratory failures, and the increased number of patients need for ECMO therapy, states Growth Plus Reports.

Survivors of ECMO life support had a 24 percent higher rate of new mental health diagnoses after discharge compared to other ICU survivors, according to a new study. Survivors of ECMO life support ...

In patients with rapidly deteriorating or severe cardiogenic shock, immediate use of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) does not improve outcomes over an initially conservative strategy with ...

Patients with acute myocardial infarction (MI) and shock are often put on extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) support before heading to the catheterization laboratory. But the practice ...

ECMO or ExtraCorporeal Membrane Oxygenation is fast becoming an essential service to bail out patients who are suffering from life threatening cardio respiratory failure. With the growing cases of ...