Venovenous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation versus conventional mechanical ventilation to treat refractory hypoxemia in patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome: a retrospective cohort study
Objective To compare the treatment outcome of venovenous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (VV-ECMO) versus mechanical ventilation in hypoxemic patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) at a referral center that started offering VV-EMCO support in 2010. Methods This retrospective co...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2020-06-01
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Series: | Journal of International Medical Research |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/0300060520935704 |