Physiological and Technical Considerations of Extracorporeal CO2 Removal

Christian Karagiannidis; Felix Hesselmann; Eddy Fan

doi:10.1186/s13054-019-2367-z

Critical Care (Mar 2019)

Physiological and Technical Considerations of Extracorporeal CO2 Removal

Christian Karagiannidis,
Felix Hesselmann,
Eddy Fan

Affiliations

Christian Karagiannidis: Department of Pneumology and Critical Care Medicine, Cologne-Merheim Hospital, ARDS and ECMO Centre, Witten/Herdecke University Hospital
Felix Hesselmann: Department of Cardiovascular Engineering, Institute of Applied Medical Engineering, Helmholtz Institute Aachen, RWTH Aachen University
Eddy Fan: Interdepartmental Division of Critical Care Medicine, University of Toronto and the Extracorporeal Life Support Program, Toronto General Hospital

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/s13054-019-2367-z
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 23, no. 1
pp. 1 – 6

Abstract

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Abstract This article is one of ten reviews selected from the Annual Update in Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine 2019. Other selected articles can be found online at https://www.biomedcentral.com/collections/annualupdate2019. Further information about the Annual Update in Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine is available from http://www.springer.com/series/8901.

Published in Critical Care

ISSN: 1364-8535 (Print); 1466-609X (Online)
Publisher: BMC
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Medicine: Internal medicine: Medical emergencies. Critical care. Intensive care. First aid
Website: https://ccforum.biomedcentral.com/

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