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| Domain | Definition |
Health | Application of a life support system that circulates the blood through an oxygenating system, which may consist of a pump, a membrane oxygenator, and a heat exchanger. Examples of its use are to assist victims of smoke inhalation injury, respiratory failure, and cardiac failure. (references) |
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| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | Given that patients who recover from this syndrome do so rapidly, cardiovascular support with extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO), has been tried. (references) | |
A recently introduced treatment to help these infants is extracorporeal membrane oxygenation, in which blood is routed from the patient to a special machine that takes over the lungs' task of removing carbon dioxide and adding oxygen. (references) | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
extracorporeal membrane oxygenation | 9 |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)45 58 54 52 41 43 4F 52 50 4F 52 45 41 4C 4D 45 4D 42 52 41 4E 45 4F 58 59 47 45 4E 41 54 49 4F 4E |
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HTML Code (1990) (references)E X T R A C O R P O R E A L   M E M B R A N E   O X Y G E N A T I O N |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0045 0058 0054 0052 0041 0043 004F 0052 0050 004F 0052 0045 0041 004C 004D 0045 004D 0042 0052 0041 004E 0045 004F 0058 0059 0047 0045 004E 0041 0054 0049 004F 004E |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)39585452353749525049523935462473947365235483924958594139483554434948 |
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