Evaluation of right ventricular function and driving pressure with blood gas analysis could better select patients eligible for VV ECMO in severe ARDS

Crit Care. 2021 Jun 27;25(1):220. doi: 10.1186/s13054-021-03646-x.
No abstract available

Keywords: Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome; Acute cor pulmonale; ECMO.

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Blood Gas Analysis / methods
  • Blood Gas Analysis / statistics & numerical data
  • Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation / methods*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Patient Selection*
  • Respiratory Distress Syndrome / physiopathology
  • Respiratory Distress Syndrome / therapy*
  • Ventricular Function, Right / drug effects
  • Ventricular Function, Right / physiology*