This new pneumonia has generated public interest in ECMO, but hearsay news may also make everyone misunderstand the technology. The first appearance of ECMO technology can be traced back to 1972, bypassing the patient’s damaged heart and lung organs through extracorporeal circulation, thereby maintaining the patient’s life and providing sufficient time for treatment.
ECMO is important for saving critically ill patients, but it is not a panacea, and it needs to be carefully evaluated and used.
This video will take 3 minutes to tell you how this medical “hand of God” has saved many critically ill patients.
* ECMO can not only perform V-A type, but also V-V type. The specific choice depends on individual circumstances.