The Retrospective Review of the Conversion of Ecmo Mode in Pediatric Patients: A Single Center Experience in Japan
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Introduction Recently the indication of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) treatment has been expanded to various diseases with circulatory and respiratory failure and the duration of ECMO management tend to be longer due to the development of related device. In some cases with long run of ECMO, the conversion of ECMO needs to be considered depending on the respiratory and circulatory status.
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