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Successful Lung Transplant After Prolonged Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) in a Child With Pulmonary Hypertension: A Case Report

INTRODUCTION: The use of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) is considered a risk factor for, or even a potential contraindication to, lung transplantation. However, only a few pediatric cases have been described thus far. CASE PRESENTATION: A 9-year-old boy with idiopathic pulmonary arterial...

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Autores principales: Tissot, Cecile, Habre, Walid, Soccal, Paola, Hug, Maja Isabel, Bettex, Dominique, Pellegrini, Michel, Aggoun, Yacine, Mornand, Anne, Kalangos, Afksendyios, Rimensberger, Peter, Beghetti, Maurice
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Kowsar 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5075431/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27800456
http://dx.doi.org/10.5812/cardiovascmed.32545