We are taking a closer look at ECMO, a machine that has saved thousands of lives over the past 50 years and has now been an essential tool in the fight against COVID.

Despite what some movies may suggest, it's currently impossible to transplant functional, seeing human eyeballs. Scientists ...

ECMO machines are pumps that can temporarily provide heart and lung function during cardiac arrest and when time is of the essence, it is one of the most efficient ways to provide blood flow ...

What is ECMO, in a nutshell? ECMO is a modified heart-lung machine that takes over the function of the lungs for days, weeks, or even months, until those organs have recovered or a transplant is ...

When COVID-19 was continuing its deadly spread through Colorado, ICUs filled up. Ventilators and ECMO machines were in short supply and for one man, lifesaving.

New program at AdventHealth Orlando helps save lives, reduce risk for cardiac arrest patients. Here’s how it works ECMO machine supports patient’s hearts, lungs ...

Paramedics in north-central Minnesota can now activate a first-in-the-nation air ECMO team, helicoptering a cardiologist and ...

When COVID-19 was continuing its deadly spread through Colorado, ICUs filled up. Ventilators and ECMO machines were in short supply and for one man, lifesaving.

Critically ill patients have deteriorated in several hospitals and required treatment with ECMO (extracorporeal membrane oxygenation) machines, which temporarily replace the function of the heart ...