Update on the Extracorporeal Life Support
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Update on the Extracorporeal Life Support
Extracorporeal life support (ECLS) is a type of cardiopulmonary bypass. It is an artificial means of supplying oxygen and removing CO2 on behalf of damaged lungs while patients are recovering from underlying diseases. Recently, the use of ECLS is rapidly increasing as this machine becomes smaller, less invasive and easier to use. In addition, the improvement of clinicians' technique and outcome...
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عنوان ژورنال: Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1738-3536,2005-6184
DOI: 10.4046/trd.2015.78.3.149