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Venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation as bridge to effective treatment in a 19-year-old woman with acute adrenal crisis: a case report

BACKGROUND: Adrenal crisis is an acute life-threatening exacerbation of the Addison’s disease or primary adrenal insufficiency (PAI) and is associated with a high mortality rate. It can be the first manifestation of adrenal insufficiency and is caused by a critical lack of glucocorticoids. CASE SUMM...

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Autores principales: Lüsebrink, Enzo, Krieg, Kathrin, Massberg, Steffen, Orban, Martin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7896809/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33644667
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ehjcr/ytab031