GAINESVILLE, Fla. — In 2020, UF Health Shands Hospital nurses Cindy Westbrook and Randy Brian used their wound care skills to help keep oxygen-rich blood flowing through critically ill COVID-19 ...

FOX 12′s Stephanie Kralevich sits down with Dr. Wayne Strauss and nurse Jo Pelusio, key members of the ECMO team at ...

There are ECMO nurses, consultant intensivists, registrars and junior doctors, advanced critical care practitioners, perfusionists, physiotherapists and healthcare assistants – all backed up by ...

The UAB Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) Program aims to staff multiple patients in need of ECMO treatment in a dedicated section of the cardiothoracic ICU with full support of an ECMO ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The ECMO system can get in the way of cell therapy delivery. Consecutive Intrabronchial Administration may ...

Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) is a special machine that keeps some of the most ill patients alive. At the 35th annual Extracorporeal Life Support Services (ELSO) conference ...

Until now, cell therapies were nearly impossible to administer to ECMO patients, as intravenous infusion risked clogging the system's gas-exchange membranes. The CIBA method solves this technical ...

Carissa Stephens is a pediatric nurse, with a special expertise in extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO). She is currently a nurse in a pediatric intensive care unit at Dell Children’s ...

However, ECMO is unable to save covid-19 patients with multiple organs that have already started to shut down, because it only replaces the job of the lungs and sometimes the heart, not other organs.