Over the past decade, AscensionSaint Thomas has stabilized more than 600 patients in Tennessee using ECMO, demonstrating the lifesaving potential of advanced technology and coordinated care.
EDINBURG – Driven by its mission to heal even the most critically ill patients across the Rio Grande Valley, DHRHealth recently provided extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) to its 100th patient since the program’s inception in 2023.
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Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) is a life-support system that temporarily takes over heart and lung function when conventional treatment fails, used in severe cardiac and respiratory emergencies ....
He developed extracorporeal membrane oxygenation, or ECMO, a treatment that can sustain patients whose hearts and lungs are failing — for days or weeks or longer ... .