ECMO therapy cuts Covid-19 patients' chance of dying by half, if they can get it - CNN


2/25/2022 12:00:00 AM3 years 2 months ago
by Brenda Goodman

For extremely sick patients, an advanced form of life support called extracorporeal membrane oxygenation, or ECMO, cuts the risk of dying from Covid-19 by half, according to a new study by researchers at Vanderbilt University.

For extremely sick patients,an advanced form of life support called extracorporeal membrane oxygenation, or ECMO, cuts the risk of dying from Covid-19 by half, according to a new study by researchers… [+6738 chars]

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