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Upper-body extracorporeal membrane oxygenation as a strategy in decompensated pulmonary arterial hypertension

Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a disease with significant morbidity and mortality, particularly during an acute decompensation. We describe a single-center experience of three patients with severe Group 1 PAH, refractory to targeted medical therapy, in which an extubated, nonsedated, extra...

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Autores principales: Abrams, Darryl C., Brodie, Daniel, Rosenzweig, Erika B., Burkart, Kristin M., Agerstrand, Cara L., Bacchetta, Matthew D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3757840/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24015346
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2045-8932.113178