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"ECMO (extracorporeal membrane oxygenation) is a crucial form of support for patients with respiratory failure, severe ARDS, COVID-19, and cardiogenic shock whose use has been increasing exponentially around the world. The ECMO Book offers a comprehensive yet approachable framework for understa...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: DellaVolpe, Jeffrey (Author)
Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia, PA : Elsevier, [2023]
Subjects:
Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation.
Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation
Oxygénation extracorporelle.
Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Oxygen Delivery and Consumption
  • Shock
  • Recognition of Shock
  • Hypoxia
  • The Failure of DO 2 - Did What I Do to the Patient Just Work?
  • Introduction to ECMO Fundamentals
  • Indications and Selection of Patients for ECMO
  • ECMO Configurations
  • Components, Sensors, and Circuit Access
  • Blood Flow Dynamics
  • Membrane Characteristics
  • Veno-Venous ECMO Physiology
  • Veno-Arterial ECMO Physiology
  • Physiology of Retrograde Flow
  • Central Veno-Arterial ECMO Physiology
  • Introduction to ECMO Management Principles
  • Blood Flow Titration
  • Sweep Gas Flow Titration
  • Ventilator Management on ECMO
  • Anticoagulation and Bleeding Management
  • Pharmacokinetics.