Gabby Manoz was pregnant when she contracted COVID in August. Her mom found her very sick at home and rushed her to Madera Community Hospital. The 25-year-old mom-to-be was assessed and soon transferred to Community Regional Medical Center in Fresno for a higher level of care. Doctors say Manoz was not...
UCSF-Fresno Uses Experimental Treatment on COVID-19 Patient
ECMO stands for "extracorporeal membrane oxygenation." But that's not important right now. What is important: There's anecdotal evidence it's helping patients beat COVID-19. UCSF-Fresno Dr. Mohamed Fayed is working with colleagues around the globe to study ECMO's usefulness in a trial. Extra Oxygen Into the Blood The ECMO machine is...