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As an international nonprofit consortium of health care institutions, ELSO is dedicated to developing and evaluating novel therapies to support failing organ systems.

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About The Extracorporeal Life Support Organization

The Extracorporeal Life Support Organization (ELSO) is an international nonprofit consortium of healthcare institutions, researchers, providers, and industry partners. We provide support to those delivering extracorporeal life support through continuing education, guidelines, original research, publications, and a comprehensive registry of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) patient data.


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Mission & Vision Statement

Mission Statement

Providing global leadership in extracorporeal life support through innovation, advocacy, and advancing knowledge.

Vision Statement

ELSO will be the premier organization for the advancement of extracorporeal life support throughout the world.

Strategic Themes

• Advocate for patients, families, and centers to improve access, quality, and outcomes with ECLS.

• Promote trust and credibility in all our work.

• Provide insight and definitive data for clinical research, quality improvement, and benchmarking for centers, industry, and regulatory agencies.

• Lead as an inclusive, global, interprofessional, and collaborative organization.

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Annual Report

 

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