A new study from Vanderbilt University Medical Center followed COVID patients in dire need of high-level life support in the form of ECMO. It finds that hospital capacity shortages resulted in unnecessary deaths.
ECMO Life Support In Short Supply Across Tennessee And The COVID-Ravaged South
Many more people could benefit from ECMO than are receiving it. That has made for a messy triaging of treatment that could escalate in the coming weeks
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