Venovenous Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Candidacy Decision-Making: Lessons and Hypotheses From a Single-Center Observational Analysis

Use of venovenous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) is increasing, but candidacy selection processes are variable and subject to bias. What are the reasons behind venovenous ECMO candidacy decisions, and are decisions made consistently across patients? Prospective observational study of all...

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Published inChest Vol. 166; no. 3; p. 491
Main Authors Rubin, Jonah, Witkin, Alison S, Crowley, Jerome C, Michel, Eriberto, Furfaro, David M, Teijeiro-Paradis, Ricardo, Ilg, Annette, Seethala, Raghu, Zhao, Sophia, Fan, Eddy
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published United States 01.09.2024
Subjects
candidacy
clinical decision-making
equity
extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO)
bioethics
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ISSN1931-3543
1931-3543
DOI10.1016/j.chest.2024.02.042

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