Delivering extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for patients with COVID-19: what, who, when and how?

Anaesthesia. 2020 Aug;75(8):997-1001. doi: 10.1111/anae.15099. Epub 2020 May 2.

V Zochios^{1

2}, D Brodie^{3

4}, M Charlesworth⁵, K K Parhar⁶

¹ Department of Cardiothoracic Critical Care and ECMO, Glenfield Hospital, University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust, Leicester, UK.
² University of Birmingham, Institute of Inflammation and Ageing, Birmingham, UK.
³ Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, NY, USA.
⁴ Centre for Acute Respiratory Failure, New York-Presbyterian Hospital, New York, NY, USA.
⁵ Department of Cardiothoracic Critical Care and ECMO, Wythenshawe Hospital, Manchester, UK.
⁶ Department of Critical Care Medicine, University of Calgary and Alberta Health Services, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.

No abstract available

Keywords: COVID-19; decision making; extracorporeal membrane oxygenation; ventilation.

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