Extracorporeal Support for Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome in Adults.

Munshi, Laveena; Brodie, Daniel; Fan, Eddy · NEJM Evid · 2022

review · Level V

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Abstract

Extracorporeal Support for ARDS in AdultsThere is a subset of patients who develop severe ARDS for whom supportive care with mechanical ventilation is insufficient or possibly injurious. The use of ECMO as an adjunct to treat these patients is reviewed.

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