ECMO treatment leads to 'exceptional' lung recovery in severe Covid cases: Study - Mint


3/13/2022 12:00:00 AM3 years 11 months ago
by Livemint

The use of ECMO support for severe COVID-19 can result in exceptional early survival, and these patients who leave the hospital without the need for oxygen therapy are very likely to remain alive and well 1 year later, say researchers

Patients with severe Covid-19, if treated with extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO), may see a major improvement in lung recovery, making their return to normal lives much faster, a study, publ… [+2071 chars]

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