Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for patients with COVID-19 in severe respiratory failure

Authors

Asif K Mustafa, Advocate Aurora Health
Philip J Alexander, Advocate Aurora HealthFollow
Devang J Joshi, Advocate Aurora Health
Deborah R Tabachnick, Advocate Aurora Health
Chadrick A Cross, Advocate Aurora HealthFollow
Patroklos Pappas, Advocate Aurora HealthFollow
Antone Tatooles, Advocate Aurora HealthFollow

Recommended Citation

Mustafa AK, Alexander PJ, Joshi DJ, et al. Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation for Patients With COVID-19 in Severe Respiratory Failure. JAMA Surg. 2020;155(10):990-992. doi:10.1001/jamasurg.2020.3950

Affiliations

Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgical Associates SC, Advocate Christ Medical Center

Abstract

This cohort study examines the outcome of venovenous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in 40 patients recently hospitalized with coronavirus disease 2019 in the US.

Document Type

Article

PubMed ID

32780089