The UAB Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) Program aims to staff multiple patients in need of ECMO treatment in a dedicated section of the cardiothoracic ICU with full support of an ECMO ...

in the reheating phase to remove water accumulation (conventional ultrafiltration), by spontaneous filtration using a hemofilter.

Brogan, Thomas V. 2022. ECPR and resuscitative ECMO: A detailed look at emergent extracorporeal life support. Artificial Organs, Vol. 46, Issue. 1, p. 27.

The objective of the program is to train pediatric subspecialists (intensivists, neonatologists, pediatric surgeons) in the principles and practice of different extracorporeal support modalities, ...

The blood flow rate to the hemofilter was maintained at 80 ml/min and a controlled ultrafiltration rate at 5–7 ml/min. Dogs were treated daily for 7–9 h for up to 3 successive days or ...