Lessons learned from extracorporeal membrane oxygenation as a bridge to lung transplantation
Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) has been used infrequently as a bridge to lung transplantation due to lack of consensus and data regarding the benefits of such a strategy. We present data from the United Network of Organ Sharing (UNOS) database on the outcomes of patients bridged to lung...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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ScienceOpen
2014-04-01
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Series: | ScienceOpen Research |
Online Access: | https://www.scienceopen.com/document?vid=b24d23af-564f-402c-a9b3-2c132639ac4d |