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Erschienen in: Pediatric Cardiology 1/2006

01.02.2006

Prolonged ECMO Support for Virus-Induced Cardiorespiratory Failure Early After Cardiac Surgery

verfasst von: V.L. Vida, M. Rubino, G. Stellin

Erschienen in: Pediatric Cardiology | Ausgabe 1/2006

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Abstract

Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) after cardiac surgery is a rescue for life-threatening respiratory or circulatory failure. Although ECMO support for short periods (<10 days) represents an effective means of respiratory and cardiac support, treatment for longer periods remains controversial. We describe successful long-term use of ECMO support (48 days) for acquired virus-induced respiratory failure complicated by circulatory collapse following heart surgery.
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Metadaten
Titel
Prolonged ECMO Support for Virus-Induced Cardiorespiratory Failure Early After Cardiac Surgery
verfasst von
V.L. Vida
M. Rubino
G. Stellin
Publikationsdatum
01.02.2006
Erschienen in
Pediatric Cardiology / Ausgabe 1/2006
Print ISSN: 0172-0643
Elektronische ISSN: 1432-1971
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00246-005-0718-9

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