Man survives without a heartbeat for 40 hours, walks out of the hospital on his own after cardiac arrest

A 40-year-old man survived after his heart stopped for 40 hours, thanks to ECMO technology. This treatment mimics heart and ...
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Saint Francis launching ECMO ambulance in Tulsa to speed lifesaving care

While the new ECMO ambulance will not go to patients' homes, St. Francis said the ambulance will help people get the care ...
Becker's Hospital Review

Inside the growing use of ECMO in cardiac care

The use of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) is continuing to grow, with 77,542 patients in North America receiving the form of life support in the past five years, according to the ...

Chinese man in his 40s wakes up 40 hours after having no heartbeat following cardiac arrest

Expert medical team use latest life-saving technique to bring patient back to life; doctors describe outcome as a ‘miracle’.
WCVB Channel 5 Boston

Mobile ECMO: The portable life support that helped save a Massachusetts mom

HOSPITAL MADE ALL THE DIFFERENCE. HOW ARE YOU FEELING NOW? I FEEL SO MUCH BETTER NOW. IT’S BEEN A LONG YEAR. IT REALLY HAS. DOCTORS WEREN’T SURE 45 YEAR OLD KRYSTAL DELONG WOULD EVEN BE HERE TO SHARE ...
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Belarusian doctors save child with severe pneumonia using ECMO machine

MINSK, 12 March (BelTA) – A child having a severe pneumonia has been saved with the help of the extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) machine. That was the first time in Belarus the ECMO machine ...
11Alive

What is ECMO? The life-saving machine that gave one Georgia teen a second chance

She survived, but she lost both arms and both legs. A sore throat turned into a rare infection. The infection turned into sepsis. Her organs failed. Her heart stopped. “I should have been dead. I didn ...
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'God moving through that machine': Pensacola hospital's ECMO machine saves newborn's life

OKALOOSA COUNTY, Fla. -- A traffic stop in Crestview early Saturday morning led to multiple arrests after a driver was clocked at 137 mph in a 65 mph zone on St Two killed, four injured in pickup ...