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“Awake” ECCO(2)R superseded intubation in a near-fatal asthma attack

BACKGROUND: Near-fatal asthma attacks are life threatening events that often require mechanical ventilation. Extracorporeal carbon dioxide removal (ECCO(2)R) is, beside extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO), a well-established rescue option whenever ventilation gets to its limits. But there see...

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Autores principales: Schneider, Thomas-Michael, Bence, Tibor, Brettner, Franz
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5549394/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28808576
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40560-017-0247-7