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Successful Use of Extracorporeal Life Support after Double Traumatic Tracheobronchial Injury in a Patient with Severe Acute Asthma

We report the case of an asthmatic patient with blunt trachea and left main bronchus injuries who developed acute severe asthma after surgical repair. Despite medical treatment and ventilatory support, asthma persisted with high airway pressures and severe respiratory acidosis. We proposed venovenou...

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Autores principales: Valette, Xavier, Desjouis, Aurélie, Massetti, Massimo, Hanouz, Jean-Luc, Icard, Philippe
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3206497/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22135742
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/936240