来自MSN3 个月
Freddie, 3, first child in UK to be saved by new ECMO machine at Bristol Children's Hospital
He said the machine comes with risks and is only for the very sickest children for whom other treatments aren’t working. “Placing a child on ECMO support and their ongoing treatment requires ...
BBC2 个月
Boy, three, nearly died from common child viruses
It worked, making Freddie the first patient in the UK to be saved by the new Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) machine, according to the hospital. Vickie noticed her son had a cold on 15 ...
New Scientist4 年
ECMO machine
An ECMO (extracorporeal membrane oxygenation) machine is a life support machine that takes over the function of the heart and lungs. When patients are connected to an ECMO machine, their blood is ...
朝日新聞社4 年
Game-changing life support for those with lung, heart problems
The new extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) machine, the world's smallest and lightest of its kind, is leaps and bounds ahead in terms of portability and durability over current models ...
BBC4 年
ECMO - The Covid patient who got the most intensive care
The ECMO machine performs the task of the lungs and oxygenates the blood outside the body Critical care consultant Ian Scott was part of the team who went to Dundee on 7 April to hook Grant up to ...