A Landmark Case in ECMO-Supported Bridge-to-Transplant Care

Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) has always been a therapy defined by its ability to buy time; time for a heart to recover, for lungs to heal, or for a transplant to become possible. But a recently published case report from Northwestern Medicine introduces a new way of buying time — one that has only been attempted a handful of times […]