ECMO in the Adult ED
Image Source: Joint Base San Antonio This post was peer reviewed.Click to learn more. Author: Tim Montrief, MD, MPHEmergency Medicine Resident, PGY-2Jackson Memorial Hospital Extra Corporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO), more accurately known as Extracorporeal Life Support (ECLS) is a type of prolonged mechanical cardiopulmonary support that began in the 1970s. Its technology, indications, and usage […]
