Factors Associated with the Need for, and the Impact of, Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation in Children with Congenital Heart Disease during Admissions for Cardiac Surgery

Introduction: This study aimed to determine factors associated with the need for extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) in children with congenital heart disease (CHD) during admission for cardiac surgery (CS). A secondary aim was to determine how ECMO impacted length, cost, and mortality of the...

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Main Authors: Salvatore Aiello, Rohit S. Loomba
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-11-01
Series:Children
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/4/11/101