Spontaneous breathing in patients with severe acute respiratory distress syndrome receiving prolonged extracorporeal membrane oxygenation

Spontaneous breathing in patients with severe acute respiratory distress syndrome receiving prolonged extracorporeal membrane oxygenation

Abstract Background The use of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) in awake, spontaneously breathing and non-intubated patients (awake ECMO) may be a novel therapeutic strategy for severe acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) patients. The purpose of this study is to assess the feasibili...

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Main Authors: Jingen Xia, Sichao Gu, Min Li, Donglin Liu, Xu Huang, Li Yi, Lijuan Wu, Guohui Fan, Qingyuan Zhan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-12-01
Series:BMC Pulmonary Medicine
Subjects:
Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
Acute respiratory distress syndrome
Spontaneous breathing
Mechanical ventilation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12890-019-1016-2

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