Title: Extracorporeal life support /
Authors: Meyer, Dan M.; Jessen, Michael E.
Publisher: Landes Bioscience,
Year: 2001
Subjects: Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation; Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation.; Respiratory therapy for newborn infants.
Contents: Mechanical ventilation -- Extracorporeal support -- Principles of ECMO -- Mechanics of ECMO -- Safety/monitoring devices -- Peripheral access for ECMO support -- Applications and management of ECMO -- Special management issues in caring for patients on ECMO -- Additional management issues -- Trouble-shooting -- Results -- Alternative treatments.