This certification marks a significant milestone for Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) and Extracorporeal Life Support (ECLS) technology.

Is an ECMO the Same as a Heart-Lung Machine ... For a heart-lung machine to function, a surgeon must first insert cannulas (special tubes) into the patient's large blood vessels and heart. Next, a ...

A pediatric arterial filter for the most magical patients, the Affinity Pixie arterial filter features ease of prime and effective air handling and filtration. The filter’s maximum recommended ...

A PaO2 test measures partial pressure of oxygen, or PaO2—the oxygen pressure in arterial blood. The PaO2 reflects how well oxygen is able to move from the lungs to the blood. It is often altered by ...

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG ... such as extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) systems and endoscopic vessel harvesting (EVH). On-pump devices include ...

The area reduction post-closure technique involves a double-wire approach to deploy two Proglide devices gradually reducing the area of the large arterial cannula hole during weaning process of V-A ...

Within the initial hours in the ICU, the patient’s respiratory condition deteriorated into ARDS, with an arterial partial pressure ... prompting the initiation of veno-venous (VV) ECMO via ...

VA, venoarterial; VVDL, venovenous double lumen; VV, venovenous; VA + V, venoarterial plus an additional venous cannula; VVDL + V, venovenous double lumen plus an additional venous cannula ...

In this method the patient’s normal hemostatic actions remain intact. Veno-arterial ECMO is used when the patient’s cardiac output is absent or insufficient to support life. Oxygenated blood ...