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Jul 20 2025HEALTH

Helping Little Lungs Breathe: The Science Behind ECMO for Kids

ECMO, or extracorporeal membrane oxygenation, is a lifesaver for kids with severe breathing problems. It's like a temporary lung, giving their own lungs a break to heal. Doctors are always learning more about how to use it best. New tech and better ways to manage ECMO are changing how doctors treat

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