Outcomes of Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation in Influenza vs. COVID-19 During the First Wave of COVID-19.
Cameron M. Blazoski, BA,1 Michael Baram, MD,2 Hitoshi Hirose, MD, PhD. 3
1 Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA
2 Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA.
3 Department of Surgery, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA
Running title: ECMO Influenza vs. COVID-19
Address for correspondence:
Hitoshi Hirose, MD.
Dept. Surgery, Thomas Jefferson University
1025 Walnut Street, Suite 605, Philadelphia, PA 19107, USA.
Tel: 215-955-5654, Fax: 215-955-6010, Email: Hitoshi.Hirose@jefferson.edu
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Conflict of Interests: None declared
Financial support: None.
Data: The data that support the findings of this study are available from the corresponding author upon reasonable request