An extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) machine, also called extracorporeal life support, takes over the function of your heart and lungs. This machine: pumps your blood for you removes ...

Use of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) continues to rise, but this advanced form of life support is often not ...

The doctor said that considering the 'severity' of illness and 'rapidly-worsening' oxygen and blood pressure, an advanced life support system called extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO ...

A perfusionist works alongside the surgical team to care for people undergoing a heart procedure or those with critical illnesses requiring extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO ...

Patient groups with reduced odds for extracorporeal membrane oxygenation had shorter travel distances to a hospital with this ...

Critically ill patients in ICU now have the option of staying awake while on life support. Read more at straitstimes.com.