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Successful COVID-19 rescue therapy by extra-corporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) for respiratory failure: a case report

BACKGROUND: The value of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) for patients suffering from novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) as a rescue therapy for respiratory failure remains controversial and associated with high mortality rates of 50 to 82% in early reports from Wuhan, China. We hyp...

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Autores principales: Firstenberg, Michael S., Stahel, Philip F., Hanna, Jennifer, Kotaru, Chakradhar, Crossno, Joseph, Forrester, Joseph
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7206578/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32395179
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13037-020-00245-7