The new coronavirus behind the pandemic causes a respiratory infection called COVID-19. A virus called SARS-CoV-2 can enter the airways and make breathing

ECMO stands for Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation. ECMO machines take blood from a vein and pump it out of the body (extracorporeal), remove carbon dioxide,

As the coronavirus has spread the world over, the requirement for ventilators has taken off.