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Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) is a technique that uses a modified heart-lung machine to provide respiratory and circulatory support outside the body. ECMO can be configured in different ways depending on whether gas exchange, hemodynamic support, or both are needed. Veno-arterial ECMO provides both gas exchange and circulatory support by pumping blood from veins to arteries, while veno-venous ECMO only provides gas exchange by returning blood to the veins. Acute respiratory distress syndrome as
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