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Extracorporeal Life Support For Adult Patients With ARDS: Narrative Review by Leonardo Chacón is a document available to read on EtoBox.

This narrative review discusses the use of Extracorporeal Life Support (ECLS), particularly venovenous (VV) ECMO, for adult patients with severe Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS). Recent guidelines support VV ECMO for select patients, highlighting its potential to improve survival, while ongoing research focuses on patient selection, timing of initiation, and management strategies. The review also addresses the efficacy of ECCO2R and emphasizes the need for further studies to optimize the use of EC

Author
Leonardo Chacón
Language
EN