ECMO transports perspectives on organization and patient management: A narrative review

Lars Mikael Broman, Jérôme Rambaud, Andrea Moscatelli, Matteo Di Nardo, ECMO Centre Karolinska, Intensive Care and Transport, Department of Pediatric Perioperative Medicine and Intensive Care, Karolinska University Hospital, Department of Physiology and Pharmacology, Karolinska Institute, Pediatric and Intensive Care Unit, Armand-Trousseau Hospital, Sorbonne University, Inserm U, Phydes Imrb, - Stratégies pharmacologiques et thérapeutiques de l, ischémie myocardique et l, insuffisance coronaire- Ecole Vétérinaire de Maisons-Alfort , Department of Emergency Medicine, Neonatal and Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, Anesthesia and Critical Care, IRCCS Istituto Giannina Gaslini, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, s Hospital Bambino Gesù

Perfusion

Published online on May 06, 2026

Abstract

Perfusion, Volume 41, Issue 1_suppl, Page 117S-125S, May 2026.
BackgroundExtracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) is an established life support technique for refractory acute cardiorespiratory failure in children and adult patients. However, ECMO support is provided only by specialized centers; therefore, demand ...