There's also a concern that the filters in an ECMO machine damage or eliminate t...

		joezydeco on April 19, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: How does the coronavirus kill? There's also a concern that the filters in an ECMO machine damage or eliminate the antibodies that are trying to fight the virus. So putting someone on an oxygenator might condemn the patient to stay on one until the virus kills them.