An ICU physician who treated a hantavirus patient explains how the virus spreads, why it can become deadly so quickly, and ...

Hantavirus is a rare disease with a high mortality rate. One survivor shares her story with Women's Health magazine.

Following ECMO support and subsequent targeted treatment, the patient showed significant improvement, with stabilization of ...

Travis Reyes survived a horror military aircraft crash but what came after was a two-year battle from doctors across ...

Git isn't hard to learn, and when you combine Git and GitHub, you've just made the learning process significantly easier. This two-hour Git and GitHub video tutorial shows you how to get started with ...

Sagar Haval, Founder and CEO of The Simulator Company Ltd and Innovatr Ltd, has announced the launch of the ECMO Simulation ...

Three years ago, a four-year-old Alberta boy contracted Group A strep and was taken to the emergency department at the Alberta Children’s Hospital in Calgary. The child, James, went from feeling ...

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - USA Health’s Providence Hospital is now the only facility in Mobile and Baldwin counties offering extracorporeal membrane oxygenation, or ECMO — a technology that acts as an ...

This story is part of a series on 10 life-saving medical breakthroughs. Click here to read the rest. AJAY RANDHAWA, A 39-year-old from Sacramento, California, worked as a respiratory therapist for ...

French centers tested the calcium-sensitizing inotrope levosimendan in patients with severe but potentially reversible cardiogenic shock recently put on VA-ECMO. Early levosimendan did not facilitate ...

He developed extracorporeal membrane oxygenation, or ECMO, a treatment that can sustain patients whose hearts and lungs are failing — for days or weeks or longer. By Jeré Longman Robert H. Bartlett, a ...