WHO interim guidelines recommend offering extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) to eligible patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) related to coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).
[2] The number of patients with COVID-19 infection who might develop severe ARDS that is refractory to maximal medical management and require this level of support is currently unknown.
Original Source [3]
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Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/feature-article/planning-and-provision-ecmo-services-severe-ards-during-covid-19-pandemic-and-other
[2] http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/files/file/COVID-19-pandemic.pdf
[3] https://www.thelancet.com/action/showPdf?pii=S2213-2600%2820%2930121-1
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/journal/lancet-respiratory-medicine
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/coronavirus
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/respiratory-diseases
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/health-care
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/infectious-diseases
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/global
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/who
