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Miracle medical machine ECMO makes heroic rescues, but leaves patients in limbo

Melissa Bailey, Kaiser Health News Comments Off on Miracle medical machine ECMO makes heroic rescues, but leaves patients in limbo

ECMO can help patients cheat death — but, in a moral dilemma, the miracle machine can leave patients with no prospect of survival outside the ICU.

       
Melissa Bailey, Kaiser Health News
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