From multiple organ support therapy to extracorporeal organ support in
- 16/03/2018
The complex nature of the multiple organ dysfunction syndrome (MODS) requires an integrated supportive therapy. Native organs have a continuous crosstalk and have in common in most cases an altered composition of the blood circulating and perfusing them. In this article we describe the concept of extracorporeal organ support (ECOS) for the treatment of combined organ dysfunction in critical illness....
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