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Review
. 1987 Sep;14(3):737-48.

Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in the management of respiratory failure in the newborn

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  • PMID: 3311547
Review

Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in the management of respiratory failure in the newborn

B L Short et al. Clin Perinatol. 1987 Sep.

Abstract

The history of ECMO and the development of its present-day use is discussed. The results of the National ECMO Registry and the first 100 patients at Children's Hospital National Medical Center are presented. Future developments and directions of ECMO are presented.

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