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. 2019 Sep;15(3):244-246.
doi: 10.1183/20734735.0363-2018.

EOLIA trial: the future of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in acute respiratory distress syndrome therapy?

Muhammad Sameed  1 , Zhou Meng  1 , Ellen T Marciniak  1   2
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EOLIA trial: the future of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in acute respiratory distress syndrome therapy?

Muhammad Sameed et al. Breathe (Sheff). 2019 Sep.

Abstract

In the EOLIA trial, early use of ECMO did not significantly improve mortality at 60 days in patients with severe ARDS, but when used as a rescue modality ECMO might help improve survival http://bit.ly/2XOjwSE.

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Conflict of interest statement

Conflict of interest: M. Sameed has nothing to disclose. Conflict of interest: Z. Meng has nothing to disclose. Conflict of interest: E.T. Marciniak has nothing to disclose.

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