A case of veno‐venous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for severe respiratory failure in a superobese patient

After risk assessment, veno‐venous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) has been achieved in a superobese adult patient as a bridge to recovery of respiratory failure, despite the weight‐related difficulties. Early v‐v ECMO implantation could be considered to support and to conduct weaning bot...

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Autores principales: Belliato, Mirko, Cremascoli, Luca, Aliberti, Anna, Pagani, Michele, Pellegrini, Carlo, Iotti, Giorgio Antonio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2016
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Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5134152/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27980751
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.732

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