Ten years of the neonatal respiratory extracorporeal membrane oxygenation program in an Argentinian public hospital
Author(s) -
Juan Garrahan,
Gisela Salas
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
archivos argentinos de pediatria
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.236
H-Index - 19
eISSN - 1668-3501
pISSN - 0325-0075
DOI - 10.5546/aap.2020.eng.258
Subject(s) - extracorporeal membrane oxygenation , medicine , oxygenation , respiratory system , intensive care medicine , emergency medicine , anesthesia
Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) is a highly invasive rescue treatment for critically-ill patients. The objective of the study was to show the outcomes of patients treated with ECMO in the neonatal intensive care unit of Hospital de Pediatria Juan P. Garrahan in the first 10 years of the program, and to analyze the risk factors associated with mortality on ECMO.
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