Long-Term Follow-Up of Patients Needing Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Following a Critical Course of COVID-19.

Samuel GenzorPavol PobehaMartin ŠimekPetr Jakubec Jan MizeraMartin VykopalMilan SovaJakub VaněkJan Praško

Published in: Life (Basel, Switzerland) (2023)

The COVID-19 pandemic has significantly increased the need for ECMO. Patients' quality of life after ECMO is temporarily significantly reduced but most patients do not experience permanent disability.

Keyphrases

extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
end stage renal disease
chronic kidney disease
ejection fraction
acute respiratory distress syndrome
newly diagnosed
multiple sclerosis
prognostic factors
peritoneal dialysis
respiratory failure
sars cov
intensive care unit
mechanical ventilation