Tag: hemolysis

VV-ECMO Wins Big: Twice the Survival Odds Over VA-ECMO in Respiratory Failure

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A PRISMA-guided systematic review and meta-analysis of 11 studies involving 3,598 patients with severe respiratory failure found that veno-venous ECMO (VV-ECMO) is linked to significantly better survival to hospital discharge... read more

Hemolysis in Septic Patients with Acute Respiratory Failure: Prognostic Implications

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This study highlights the critical role of hemolysis in sepsis and acute respiratory failure, showing a strong association with organ dysfunction. Hemolysis is notably frequent, especially in patients with septic shock... read more

Total Bilirubin as a Marker for Hemolysis and Outcome in ARDS Patients Treated with vvECMO

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Patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), treatment with veno-venous ECMO and a total bilirubin (tBili) plasma concentration over the threshold of 3.6 mg/dl had significantly lower chances of survival, recovery... read more