Specialized ECMO unit may lower death risk in severe lung patients
NCT ID NCT05154071
First seen Jan 31, 2026 · Last updated May 07, 2026 · Updated 14 times
Summary
This study looked at whether having a dedicated center for ECMO (a machine that helps breathe for patients with severe lung failure) reduces deaths. Researchers reviewed records of 172 adults treated with ECMO in Dijon, France, over 10 years. They compared death rates before and after the specialized unit opened to see if it improved survival.
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Chu Dijon Bourogne
Dijon, 21000, France
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