Sudden Cardiac Arrest Took Local Mom?s Life ? An Emergency Medical Team Brought Her Back

07/22/2024 10:16 AM PDT

Reading Time: < 1 minute ECMO, or extracorporeal membrane oxygenation, is a medical procedure for critical care patients with life-threatening heart or lung failure. Last July, the County launched a new pilot program that uses ECMO in a new way. It is now saving the lives of people who suffer sudden cardiac arrest outside of the hospital and who would have otherwise died.

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