Bloodstream infections in COVID-19 patients undergoing extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in ICU: An observational cohort study

The pandemic due to SARS-CoV-2 infection is characterized by a wide spectrum of clinical presentation and disease (COVID-19), ranging from an asymptomatic course to the acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS).1,2 Like ARDS of other etiologies,3,4 the most severe cases of respiratory failure due to Sars-CoV2 can require the extra-corporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) support.5,6

Source: Heart and Lung - August 8, 2023 Category: Intensive Care Authors: Simone Carelli, Antonio Maria Dell'Anna, Luca Montini, Giulia Bernardi, Mariangela Gozza, Salvatore Lucio Cutuli, Daniele Natalini, Filippo Bongiovanni, Eloisa Sofia Tanzarella, Gabriele Pintaudi, Maria Grazia Bocci, Alessandra Bisanti, Giuseppe Bello, Do Source Type: research