title: Extracorporeal gas exchange for acute respiratory failure in adult patients: a systematic review.
abstract: This article is one of ten reviews selected from the Annual Update in Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine 2015 and co-published as a series in Critical Care. Other articles in the series can be found online at http://ccforum.com/series/annualupdate2015. Further information about the Annual Update in Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine is available from http://www.springer.com/series/8901.
authors.affiliation: Université Pierre et Marie Curie, Medical-Surgical Intensive Care Unit, iCAN, Institute of Cardiometabolism and Nutrition, Hôpital de la Pitié-Salpêtrière, Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Paris, Paris, France. matthieuschmidt@yahoo.fr.
authors.forename: Matthieu
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Schmidt
authors.affiliation: The Australian & New Zealand Intensive Care Research Centre and the Intensive Care Department, Alfred Hospital, Melbourne, Australia. carol.hodgson@monash.edu.
authors.forename: Carol
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Hodgson
authors.affiliation: Université Pierre et Marie Curie, Medical-Surgical Intensive Care Unit, iCAN, Institute of Cardiometabolism and Nutrition, Hôpital de la Pitié-Salpêtrière, Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Paris, Paris, France. alain.combes@psl.aphp.fr.
authors.forename: Alain
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Combes
mesh_terms: D003422:Critical Care; D015199:Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D012121:Respiration, Artificial; D012128:Respiratory Distress Syndrome / Q000628:therapy*