The newly issued patent protects safety-focused design innovations intended to improve the reliability and consistency of blood flow control in extracorporeal circuits, with particular relevance for ...

Hospital officials said the honor highlights ECU Health’s outstanding care for patients requiring extracorporeal membrane ...

Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center (EMRMC) has been designated a Silver Level Center on the Pathway to Excellence in ...

ECU Health Medical Center is proud to announce its designation as a Gold Level Center of Excellence in Life Support by the ...

Objectives: To discuss a rare complication of extra corporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL) of renal calculus in a paraplegic patient, who had marked curvature of thoracic and lumbar spine. Design: A ...

Acute kidney injury (AKI) remains one of the most dangerous complications in intensive care units (ICUs), affecting up to half of critically ill ...

Selected spinal cord injury (SCI) patients with profound spasticity may be treated by implantation of a baclofen pump for intrathecal administration of baclofen. The pump is implanted in the abdominal ...

Acute sepsis profoundly changes how intravenous fluids behave within the body. Using a sheep model, researchers investigated ...

Extracorporeal life support can be used both for cardiopulmonary support and to rewarm patients who have had multiple trauma, either during surgical or endovascular procedures, or after major bleeding ...

Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) is a method of providing lung and heart support to patients with inadequate blood perfusion in the body, or gas exchange in the lungs. Blood is pumped from ...

Hyderabad: Extra-Corporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) is an extra corporeal life support system which supports the heart and lung. It is also called the heart and lung machine. It is mostly used in ...