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Successful Rescue Therapy with Pumpless Extracorporeal Carbon Dioxide Removal in a Patient with Persistent Air Leakage due to Empyema

A young metastatic lung cancer patient developed empyema due to an infection with carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii. Hydropneumothorax was detected and managed by a tube thoracotomy. However, persistent air leakage through the chest tube was observed due to the presence of a bronchopleura...

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Autores principales: Cho, Jaeyoung, Lee, Yeon Joo, Lee, Jae-Ho, Lee, Choon-Taek, Cho, Young-Jae
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Korean Society of Critical Care Medicine 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6786729/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31723647
http://dx.doi.org/10.4266/kjccm.2016.00185