Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for adult respiratory distress syndrome in trauma patients

Autor: Basil F. Matta, Andrea Ortu, Chiara Robba, Fabio Gallo, Mypinder S. Sekhon, Federico Bilotta, Alessandra Lombardo
Rok vydání: 2017
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Zdroj: Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 82:165-173
ISSN: 2163-0755
DOI: 10.1097/ta.0000000000001276
Popis: BACKGROUNDVenovenous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (vv-ECMO) is an established salvage therapy for severe respiratory failure, and may provide an alternative form of treatment for trauma-induced adult respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) when conventional treatments have failed. The need for s
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