Long-term venovenous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation support for acute respiratory distress syndrome after COVID-19

Wei Wang, Ying Feng, Zhenzhen Li, Xin Lin, Ruixia Song, Gang Chen, Ruchao Ma, Guiqing Ma, Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Lanzhou University Second Hospital, Department of Cardiology, Lanzhou University Second Hospital

Perfusion

Published online on December 08, 2023

Abstract

Perfusion, Ahead of Print.
IntroductionAcute respiratory syndrome (ARDS) following coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection is a serious complication often causing irreversible lung injury associated with high mortality. Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) may be initiated in ...