<img height="1" width="1" style="display:none" src="https://www.facebook.com/tr?id=799546403794687&amp;ev=PageView&amp;noscript=1">

Home News Aurora man was first patient at University of Colorado Hospital to receive life-saving ECMO lung treatment for COVID-19 back to News

Aurora man was first patient at University of Colorado Hospital to receive life-saving ECMO lung treatment for COVID-19

minute read

Written by UCHealth on July 27, 2020

COVID-19 left Robert Carver barely able to breathe. Six weeks after entering the UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital, he went home, with the help of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation and intensive physical rehabilitation.

Topics: Press Coverage

Related Stories

General

Contact Us

Find a Doctor

Find a Researcher

Make a Gift

Resident/Fellow Resources

Graduate Medical Education

Center for Surgical Innovation

Health Sciences Library

Alumni

CU Anschutz Campus Resources

School of Medicine

CU Department Websites

CU Anschutz Campus Directory

Parking and Maps

© 2023  The Regents of the University of Colorado, a body corporate. All rights reserved.

Accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. All trademarks are registered property of the University. Used by permission only.