Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (Ecmo) Access in the 30 Largest U.S. Metros

Authors

Kaylie Pattni, Seattle Pacific UniversityFollow
Caitlin J. Saladino, University of Nevada, Las VegasFollow
William E. Brown, UNLVFollow

Document Type

Report

Publication Date

10-2018

Publication Title

Health Fact Sheet No. 1

Publisher

The Lincy Institute & Brookings Mountain West

Publisher Location

Las Vegas, NV

First page number:

1

Last page number:

6

Abstract

This Fact Sheet highlights the locations and availability of ECMO (extracorporeal membrane oxygenation) medical capacity in the 30 largest U.S. metropolitan statistical areas (MSAs). Using the ELSO (Extracorporeal Life Support Organization) registry,1 the Table that follows shows all registered ELSO hospitals in the top 30 MSAs, and their respective type(s) of ECMO access.

Keywords

Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO); Health policy; Health access; Metropolitan policy; Las Vegas

Disciplines

Health Policy | Public Policy | Urban Studies

File Format

pdf

File Size

2.139 KB

Language

English

Repository Citation

Pattni, K., Saladino, C. J., Brown, W. E. (2018). Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (Ecmo) Access in the 30 Largest U.S. Metros. Health Fact Sheet No. 1 1-6.
Available at: https://digitalscholarship.unlv.edu/lincy_publications/44