This book is a practical manual and an outcome of clinical experiences of authors for more than 17 years in art and craft of ECMO. Authors are the pioneers of ECMO in the field of critical care in India. This is the third edition of this book in last 15 years.
It is based on an immediate action plan with an insight of clinical scenario and total emphasis on the algorithms and flowcharts to solve the troubleshoot during patient care.
It has an absolute coverage of all the era of ECMO transformation from neonates to adults and respiratory to cardiac ECMO and includes all recent advancement in the management of cardiac ECMO, respiratory ECMO and even ECCO2R.
Newer indications of ECMO, management of awake ECMO and proning, newer anticoagulants, hybrid ECMO, management of right heart failure during prolonged VV-ECMO are few of the recent advances included.