Use veno-venous extra corporeal membrane oxygenation in elderly patients with post-cardiotomy hypoxia: the changing paradigm of respiratory support in adult respiratory distress syndrome

BACKGROUND: Veno-venous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (VV-ECMO) support for ARDS treatment after cardiac surgery has progressed remarkably in the last 20 years. However, one of the limitations of a successful recover is age, being a powerful predictor of mortality. CASE PRESENTATION: In this c...

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Autores principales: Volpi, Sara, Sertic, Federico, Valchanov, Kamen, De Silva, Ravi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6332628/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30642349
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13019-019-0833-y

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6332628/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30642349
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13019-019-0833-y

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