Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Use in Thoracic Surgery

This narrative review is focused on the application of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) in thoracic surgery, exclusive of lung transplantation. Although the use of ECMO in this indication is still rare, it allows surgery to be performed in patients where conventional ventilation is not fea...

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Main Authors: Pavel Suk, Vladimír Šrámek, Ivan Čundrle
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-05-01
Series:Membranes
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0375/11/6/416