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Successful cardiac resuscitation with extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in the setting of persistent ventricular fibrillation: a case report

BACKGROUND: Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) technology is a viable option for short-term support in the setting of acute cardiac ischemia. To supplement cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) in select patients, ECMO is used successfully for witnessed in hospital cardiac arrest. In the setti...

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Autores principales: Golian, Mehrdad, Freed, Darren, Jassal, Davinder S, Ravandi, Amir
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4236475/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25371096
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-0500-7-782