The Organization of Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Programs for Acute Respiratory Failure in Adult Patients in a multidisciplinary hospital. Review of Experience in Regensburg (Germany)

Abstract

The article describes aspects of the organization and conduct of Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) in a multidisciplinary hospital for example, the University Hospital of Regensburg (Germany).

Keywords

• veno-venous and veno-arterial ecmo
• acute respiratory failure
• the organization of ecmo in the hospital