Application of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in neonate diseases / 中华实用儿科临床杂志

Neonates occupied a large numbers in extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) group.Cases of ECMO for neonate diseases increased year by year and the survival rate of patients improved apparently all over the world.But in China,ECMO in newborn diseases is still at the starting stage.ECMO is a feasible resolution for neonates with circulation or respiratory crisis who had no response to all medical treatment except ECMO.But ECMO still has invasive problem,difficulties in anti-coagulation management,high ratio of complication,expensive cost and unsatisfactory survival rates of newborns with some disease.Now,the application of ECMO for neonate diseases at home and abroad was summarized.