extracorporeal

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• The patient was placed on extracorporeal membrane oxygenation postoperatively until day of life 6 but was not extubated until day of life 11.

  Academic text (2008)

• Good supportive intensive care and advanced life support, including the use of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation, are possible explanations.

  Academic text (2012)

• It's an example of what's called an extracorporeal blood treatment, meaning that blood extra means outside, corporeal means body.

• We're now able to recover organs and place them to an extracorporeal apparatus and do a test transplant in advance.

  Harvard University

• So ECMO is extracorporeal membrane oxygenation.

• Those are artificial limbs, say implants, the artificial heart, extracorporeal means outside the body, artificial kidney.

• These sports call on waves, winds, and other extracorporeal energies drawn from the natural elements and require a new mode of control based on the treatment of relevant data and the piloting of machines absent any independent steering aid.

  Academic text (1998)

• Across the whole CDSR, there was only one intervention with large beneficial effects on mortality and no major concerns about the quality of the evidence (for a trial on extracorporeal oxygenation for severe respiratory failure in newborns).

  Blog text (19)

• Their illnesses were characterized by severe respiratory distress associated with pneumothorax and pneumomediastinum; 2 of them required mechanical ventilation, and 1 required extracorporeal membrane oxygenation.

  Academic text (2013)

• The patient was quickly placed on extracorporeal life support to stabilize their condition.

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