Initiation of an inter-hospital extracorporeal membrane oxygenation transfer programme for critically ill patients with coronavirus disease 2019: bringing extracorporeal membrane oxygenation support to peripheral hospitals.
Martin Oliver SchmiadyMichael HofmannJuri SromickiMaximilian HalbeKoen van TilburgRaed AserCarlos A MestresFrancesco MaisanoEnrico FerrariPublished in: Interactive cardiovascular and thoracic surgery (2021)
Out-of-centre ECMO implants in well-selected patients with COVID-19 is feasible and safe if a well-established organization is available and if the implantation is done by an experienced and regularly trained team.
Keyphrases
- extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
- coronavirus disease
- acute respiratory distress syndrome
- healthcare
- respiratory failure
- palliative care
- resistance training
- study protocol
- mechanical ventilation
- quality improvement
- adverse drug
- soft tissue
- acute care
- emergency department
- randomized controlled trial
- sars cov
- body composition
- chemotherapy induced