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Long-term quality of life and functional outcomes in extracorporeal membrane oxygenation survivors

Abstract Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) has become an increasingly vital intervention for patients with severe cardiac and respiratory failure, significantly improving short-term survival rates. However, there is growing recognition of..

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The Association of Physical Therapy Timing and Frequency With Functional Outcomes in Patients Supported With Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation: A Single-Center…

Abstract IMPORTANCE:  Physical therapy (PT) interventions for patients supported with extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) is thought to help preserve independence, but the impact of PT frequency on ECMO recovery is..

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Functional outcomes among the survivors of veno-venous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation during the COVID-19 pandemic: a historical cohort study

Abstract Purpose Veno-venous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (VV-ECMO) is increasingly being used in patients with respiratory failure. The goal of this study was to characterize postdischarge psychological and functional outcomes of..

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Long-Term Functional Outcomes in the First 12 Months After VA-ECMO in Adult Patients: A Prospective, Multicenter Study

Abstract BACKGROUND: Long-term outcomes and quality of life have been identified as core patient-centered outcomes for venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (VA-ECMO) research. The aim of this study is to investigate..

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The Effect of Minimally Invasive Surgery and Sternotomy on Physical Activity and Quality of Life

Aim The aim of this study was to compare  (MI) and  (MS) in terms of post-procedure health-related quality of life (HRQoL) and functional outcome. Method We conducted a multicentre prospective cohort study..

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