Preparing for the Most Critically Ill Patients With COVID-19: The Potential Role of Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation

Graeme MacLaren¹, Dale Fisher^{2

3}, Daniel Brodie^{4

5}

Affiliations

¹ Cardiothoracic Intensive Care Unit, National University Health System, Singapore.
² Division of Infectious Diseases, University Medicine Cluster, National University Health Systems, Singapore.
³ Department of Medicine, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore, Singapore.
⁴ Division of Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care Medicine, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons/New York-Presbyterian Hospital, New York.
⁵ Center for Acute Respiratory Failure, New York-Presbyterian Hospital, New York.

Graeme MacLaren et al. JAMA. 2020.

. 2020 Apr 7;323(13):1245-1246.

doi: 10.1001/jama.2020.2342.

Graeme MacLaren¹, Dale Fisher^{2

3}, Daniel Brodie^{4

5}

¹ Cardiothoracic Intensive Care Unit, National University Health System, Singapore.
² Division of Infectious Diseases, University Medicine Cluster, National University Health Systems, Singapore.
³ Department of Medicine, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore, Singapore.
⁴ Division of Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care Medicine, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons/New York-Presbyterian Hospital, New York.
⁵ Center for Acute Respiratory Failure, New York-Presbyterian Hospital, New York.

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Comment in

Prognosis when using extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) for critically ill COVID-19 patients in China: a retrospective case series.
Zeng Y, Cai Z, Xianyu Y, Yang BX, Song T, Yan Q. Zeng Y, et al. Crit Care. 2020 Apr 15;24(1):148. doi: 10.1186/s13054-020-2840-8. Crit Care. 2020. PMID: 32293518 Free PMC article. No abstract available.