Extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation probably good, but adoption should not be too fast and furious!

Emerg Med J. 2017 May;34(5):275-276. doi: 10.1136/emermed-2016-206442. Epub 2017 Mar 4.

Authors

Clifton W Callaway¹, Kjetil Sunde²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, USA callawaycw@upmc.edu.
² Department of Anesthesiology, Division of Emergencies and Critical Care, Institute of Clinical Medicine, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway.

PMID: 28259845
DOI: 10.1136/emermed-2016-206442

No abstract available

Keywords: Cardiac arrest; cardiac care; resuscitation.

Publication types

Editorial

MeSH terms

Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation / statistics & numerical data*
Humans
Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest / mortality
Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest / therapy
Resuscitation / methods
Resuscitation / trends*