I want to know the duration of a person being able to stay on ECMO. How long can ECMO support a patient's life?
6 answers
SeoulSerenity
Sat Nov 02 2024
The duration of ECMO support varies greatly among patients.
QuasarGlider
Sat Nov 02 2024
Some individuals are fortunate enough to be disconnected from ECMO within 24 hours.
EchoSoulQuantum
Sat Nov 02 2024
Conversely, there are patients who require ECMO support for more than 30 days.
CherryBlossomDance
Fri Nov 01 2024
The most typical duration for VA ECMO is between 5 and 10 days.
CharmedVoyager
Fri Nov 01 2024
For VV ECMO, the usual range is 10 to 14 days.