Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation

  • ECMO program takes life-saving therapy on the road

    ECMO program takes life-saving therapy on the road

    Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) is home to the state’s largest adult Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) Program. And most recently, it became the only adult program in Tennessee with a mobile team that can initiate ECMO on patients transported to the Medical Center by its ambulances. Read More

    Sep 28, 2017

  • Group again honors life-support program

    Group again honors life-support program

    For the third straight time, Vanderbilt’s heart and lung life-support program has received the ELSO Award for Excellence in Life Support by the Extracorporeal Life Support Organization (ELSO). Read More

    Jan 10, 2013