Will CESAR answer the adult ECMO debate?

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Joseph B Zwischenberger et al. Lancet. 2009.

. 2009 Oct 17;374(9698):1307-8.

doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(09)61630-5. Epub 2009 Sep 15.

¹ Department of Surgery, University of Kentucky College of Medicine, Lexington, KY 40536, USA. jzwis2@uky.edu

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Efficacy and economic assessment of conventional ventilatory support versus extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for severe adult respiratory failure (CESAR): a multicentre randomised controlled trial.
Peek GJ, Mugford M, Tiruvoipati R, Wilson A, Allen E, Thalanany MM, Hibbert CL, Truesdale A, Clemens F, Cooper N, Firmin RK, Elbourne D; CESAR trial collaboration. Peek GJ, et al. Lancet. 2009 Oct 17;374(9698):1351-63. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(09)61069-2. Epub 2009 Sep 15. Lancet. 2009. PMID: 19762075 Clinical Trial.