Likud MK David Bitan connected to ECMO machine with COVID-19
The ECMO machine pumps and oxygenates a patient's blood outside the body, allowing the heart and lungs to rest.
SHEBA MEDICAL Center’s Underground Corona Critical Care Unit with an ECMO (extracorporeal life support) machine, Tel Hashomer, Ramat Gan(photo credit: COURTESY - SHEBA MEDICAL CENTER)ByJERUSALEM POST STAFFUpdated: