Physiologic Effects of ECMO in Patients with Severe Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome

CONCLUSIONS: In severe ARDS patients, increased ECMO blood flow rate resulting in higher SvO2 decreases pulmonary artery pressure, cardiac output, and right heart workload.PMID:38526489 | DOI:10.1164/rccm.202309-1688OC

Source: Respiratory Care - March 25, 2024 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Elena Spinelli Marco Giani Douglas Slobod Bertrand Pavlovsky Michela di Pierro Stefania Crotti Alfredo Lissoni Giuseppe Foti Giacomo Grasselli Tommaso Mauri Source Type: research