Medical Definition of Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation

1. Application of a life support system that circulates the blood through an oxygenating system, which may consist of a pump, a membrane oxygenator, and a heat exchanger. Examples of its use are to assist victims of smoke inhalation injury, respiratory failure, and cardiac failure. (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation

extrachromosomal
extrachromosomal DNA
extrachromosomal element
extrachromosomal gene
extrachromosomal inheritance
extrachromosomally
extraconstitutional
extraconstitutionally
extracontinental
extracoronal retainer
extracorporal
extracorporeal
extracorporeal circulation
extracorporeal dialysis
extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (current term)
extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy
extracorporeally
extracorpuscular
extracranial
extracranial arteritis
extracranial ganglia
extracranial pneumatocele
extracranial pneumocele
extracranially
extract the Michael
extract the urine
extractability

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