Rates of nosocomial infection associated with interhospital transfer of patients receiving extracorporeal membrane oxygenation.
Joseph E MarcusValerie G SamsJames K AdenAndriy BatchinskyMichal J SobieszczykJason F OkuliczAlice E BarsoumianPublished in: Infection control and hospital epidemiology (2021)
In this study, we did not identify an increased risk of nosocomial infection during subsequent hospitalization. Further studies are needed to identify sources of nosocomial infection in this high-risk population.