Chapter 338 - 10 Percent Chance (1/2)

Chapter 338: 10 Percent Chance

Translator: Lonelytree

Wu Siyu, who also scrubbed up, stood outside the surgical rooh the smallon the door, she could look into the rooical rooms down this corridor Two of them were respectively occupied by Gu Jun and Xue Ba The corridor was adorned with a row of chairs and severalopposite it The monitors broadcasted the livefeed of the situation inside the surgical rooms Several substitute e shi+ft Uncle Dan and Zhang Huohuo sat on the chairs Their faces turned towards the y After everything that occurred on the island, they were already very tired On top of that, the two of the CPR non-stop on Gu Jun and Xue Ba If not for their strong determination, the two victims would have perished already

“Uncle Dan, Siyu! Is there any update?” At thathurried over from the lobby The land’s travellers trailed behind her They knew that the ECMO operations were being perfor Ximei, who still had a weak heartbeat, was transferred to ICU

“They’re both undergoing endovascular prosthesis now” Uncle Dan answered softly as his eyes stayed transfixed on theon Ah Jun’s calf has been made and the blood vessel is found… And okay, just like that, perfect… the cannulation insertion is successful!”

A slight cheer went through the people in the corridor This was a good start Lou Xiaoning walked to stand beside Wu Siyu Her left eye looked through the s around the surgical table Through the gaps, she caught a glis and other ra chest co his surface wound Nors instead of the other way round

“Aiz” Lou Xiaoning could not help but sigh Days ago they were fighting on the battlefield but now…

Suddenly, the eon of the ECMO team, Luo De’s voice echoed out froroup of people inside the surgical rooms was there to specifically deal with the ECMO devices It had e at any s could only be understood by trained specialists These hy ECMO surgery was so hard After all the preparation was done, Luo De instantly connected the blood vessel transfer tube to the cannulas The hearts of everyone else inside and outside the room tensed The ECMO was officially in operation!

There are two main modes of ECMO support, Veno-Venous (VV) and Veno-Arterial (VA)

VV ECMO provides support for the lungs only One or two cannulas are placed in large vein(s) on the side of the neck or in the groin area at the top of the leg The patient’s heart will continue to work normally The ECMO h the cannula Oxygen will be added to the blood, carbon dioxide will be removed, and then the blood is warh the cannula The patient’s heart pus have time to rest and recover

VA ECMO provides support for both the lungs and the heart Two cannulas are placed in large vessels on the side of the neck, directly into the chest (while the chest is covered with a sterile protector) or into the groin vessels The ECMO en and remove the carbon dioxide, warm the blood and then return the blood to the artery and h the body This s, allowing theet better

However, if the patient’s heart stopped beating after 3 hours, blood clotsthrombus and pulmonary edema In that case, thoracotomy was required and AAA Mode would be used