Journal of intensive care
Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation support for tropical infections: a scoping review.
Zachary S Jarrett, Joseph E Marcus, Leonardo Salazar, Kollengode Ramanathan, David A Thomson, Graeme MacLaren
Published: 202610.1186/s40560-025-00843-6
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) for infectious causes of refractory cardiopulmonary failure is established as appropriate therapy in high-income countries. Its use in low- and middle-income nations for tropical infections is no…
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