Even with risky survival rate, shortages of ECMO machines cost lives, study finds Enlarge this image toggle caption Kacie Perkinson Kacie Perkinson Speaking from his hospital bed at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, James Perkinson's voice is raspy. And a study published in The Lancet in late September found that the number of COVID patients dying on ECMO had …
Safdarjung Hospital is the only government-run facility in Delhi to offer ECMO as the last resort treatment for Covid-19 patients with severely damaged lungs. The patients offered ECMO treatment at Safdarjung hospital were critical and died of other complications. The first one admitted last year died of a heart attack three days after being put on ECMO and the second …
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