Clinical outcomes of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in acute traumatic lung injury: a retrospective study.

Hong Kyu LeeHyoung Soo KimSang Ook HaSunghoon ParkHee Sung LeeSoo Kyung LeeSun Hee Lee

Published in: Scandinavian journal of trauma, resuscitation and emergency medicine (2020)

ECMO yielded excellent survival outcomes, particularly in patients with low pre-treatment lactate levels who received VV ECMO. Therefore, ECMO appears safe and highly feasible in a carefully selected population of trauma patients.

Keyphrases

extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
respiratory failure
acute respiratory distress syndrome
trauma patients
spinal cord injury
liver failure
mechanical ventilation
combination therapy
hepatitis b virus
replacement therapy
smoking cessation