Randomised controlled trial and parallel economic evaluation of conventional ventilatory support versus extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for severe adult respiratory failure (CESAR)

Peek GJ, Elbourne D, Mugford M, Tiruvoipati R, Wilson A, Allen E, Clemens F, Firmin R,Hardy P, Hibbert C, Jones N, Killer H, Thalanany M, Truesdale A
Record ID 32001000798
English
Authors' recommendations: Study found that transferring adult patients with severe but potentially reversible respiratory failure to a single specialist treatment centre for consideration of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation significantly increased survival without severe disability
Details
Project Status: Completed
URL for project: http://www.hta.ac.uk/1150
Year Published: 2010
English language abstract: An English language summary is available
Publication Type: Not Assigned
Country: England, United Kingdom
MeSH Terms
  • Oxygen
  • Respiration, Artificial
  • Respiratory Insufficiency
Contact
Organisation Name: NIHR Health Technology Assessment programme
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Contact Email: journals.library@nihr.ac.uk
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