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. 2020 Jul-Aug;49(4):348-349.
doi: 10.1016/j.hrtlng.2020.03.012. Epub 2020 Mar 26.

ECMO for ARDS due to COVID-19

Silvio A Ñamendys-Silva  1
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ECMO for ARDS due to COVID-19

Silvio A Ñamendys-Silva. Heart Lung. 2020 Jul-Aug.
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Declaration of Competing Interest I have no competing interests.

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Forest plot of intensive care unit mortality across 4 studies that have reported the use of ECMO in adults with ARDS due to COVID-19.
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