PEDIATRIC ECMO

Jun 11 2026HEALTH

Kids on Life‑Support: How Blood Tests Spot Hidden Infections

The study looks at children who need a life‑saving machine called extracorporeal membrane oxygenation, or ECMO. Doctors often worry that these kids can catch infections while staying in the hospital. They wanted to know which blood test gives the quickest hint that an infection has started. T

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