Title: Mechanical Ventilation and Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) as a Combined Bridging Strategy to Lung Transplantation: Significant Gains in Survival
Abstract: Mechanical ventilation (MV) and extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) are increasingly used as bridging strategies in lung transplantation (LT) for patients with rapidly deteriorating clinical status. We investigated the individual and combined impact of pre-LT MV and ECMO on survival post-transplantation.
Publication Year: 2017
Publication Date: 2017-03-27
Language: en
Type: article
Indexed In: ['crossref']
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