March 15, 2020

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Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation in the Emergency Department

Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) can be lifesaving in selected patients, albeit with a high rate of complications and some long-term effects. Awareness of this therapy and an understanding of potential candidates is the purpose of this article.

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Issue Date: March 15, 2020

Financial Disclosure: To reveal any potential bias in this publication, and in accordance with Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education guidelines, we disclose that Dr. Farel (CME question reviewer), Dr. Schneider (editor), Dr. Stapczynski (editor), Ms. Light (nurse planner), Dr. Ravi (author), Dr. Ostrovsky (author), Dr. Boswell (peer reviewer), Ms. Mark (executive editor), Ms. Roberts (Associate Editor), and Ms. Coplin (editorial group manager) report no financial relationships with companies related to the field of study covered by this CME activity.

Emergency Medicine Reports – March 15, 2020

March 15, 2020

Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation in the Emergency Department