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Continuous venovenous hemodiafiltration using cytokine-adsorbing hemofilters as adjuvant therapy for anaerobic descending necrotizing mediastinitis: a case report

BACKGROUND: We describe a combinatorial intensive care approach and discuss the critical factors that allowed us to successfully manage a life-threatening case of acute anaerobic septic shock triggered by descending necrotizing mediastinitis. CASE PRESENTATION: We admitted a 38-year-old critically i...

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Autores principales: Popevski, Dijana, Popovska-Cvetkova, Magdelena, Ignevska, Katerina, Rosalia, Rodney A., Mitrev, Zan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6610986/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31272492
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13256-019-2123-7