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Post-discharge health-related quality of life, cognitive function, disability, risk of post-traumatic stress disorder, and depression amongst the survivors of veno-venous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (VV-ECMO) during the COVID-19 pandemic: a nested cohort study protocol
2024-08-23
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<h4>Background</h4> Veno-venous extra-corporeal membrane oxygenation (VV-ECMO) is a form of mechanical respiratory support for critically ill patients with severe acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). Using a large intravenous line in a closed-circuit, blood is removed from the patient and passed through a hollow-fiber membrane where oxygen is added and carbon dioxide is removed. The oxygenated blood is then...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 08590f4e-6e03-5654-9e1e-063a51db8b5a
- DOI
- 10.1101/2024.08.22.24312450
