RT Book, Section A1 Usman, Asad Ali A1 Gutsche, Jacob A2 Grippi, Michael A. A2 Antin-Ozerkis, Danielle E. A2 Dela Cruz, Charles S. A2 Kotloff, Robert M. A2 Kotton, Camille Nelson A2 Pack, Allan I. SR Print(0) ID 1195018589 T1 Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) in Acute Respiratory Failure T2 Fishman’s Pulmonary Diseases and Disorders, 6e YR 2023 FD 2023 PB McGraw-Hill Education PP New York, NY SN 9781260473988 LK accessmedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1195018589 RD 2024/04/19 AB Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO), used synonymously with the term extracorporeal life support, can be traced back to the extracorporeal circuit invented by Gibbon first used successfully for cardiopulmonary bypass in 1953.1 More recent advances in cannula, pump, and oxygenator design have improved the durability and availability of ECMO devices, making them available for widespread use.