ECMO, the lifesaver for many

ECMO machines that were used in the treatment of Covid-19 were helpful in treating patients with other acute respiratory ailments, a doctor who treated many such patients said. Dipanjan Chatterjee, an ECMO (extracorporeal membrane oxygenation) physician at the Medica Superspecialty Hospital, said the machine turned out to be a lifesaver for...

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Kolkata: ECMO saves three kids with adenoviral infection

KOLKATA: Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation that was the saviour of many lives during Covid-19 outbreak – has saved three children in Kolkata, who had severe adenoviral infection. Five-year-old Aryav Suman from New Alipore was the first child to recover from the viral infection and the child had been under paediatric ECMO support...

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