What does ecom mean Translation of ecom

1, ecom is the use of extracorporeal artificial membrane lungs, extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (extracorporeal membrane oxygenation, ECMO), referred to as membrane lungs, is a new technology to save the lives of dying patients.

2, ECMO technology from the cardiac surgery of the extracorporeal circulation, 1975 successfully used in the treatment of severe respiratory failure of newborns. 1980, the United States Michigan Medical Center Bartlett physician leadership and the establishment of the first ECMO center, and then around the world successively established 145 ECMO center.

3. In the past 10 years, with the emergence of new medical treatments, ECMO technology has been greatly improved, and the scope of application has been expanded from the previous one.