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Wasn't this also a factor: "The team also used a technique called extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) to extract oxygen-deprived blood, warm it up and a
by hliyan 11y ago
Wasn't this also a factor:
"The team also used a technique called extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) to extract oxygen-deprived blood, warm it up and add oxygen, before pumping it back into the body, The Times reported.
After 10 days of using the technique, which mimics the function of the heart, while Michael was in an induced coma, he survived."
- JshWright 11y agoSure, but it's the fact that he was rapidly cooled in the first place that made ECMO an option at all. You can't just take someone who has been dead for 40 minutes and slap 'em on an ECMO machine...