Acute respiratory distress syndrome following breast augmentation managed by delayed veno-venous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation

The initiation of veno-venous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (VV-ECMO) has been opposed in late-phase acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) due to an increase in mortality. Herewith an individual case of a 20-year-old female who survived severe ARDS after breast augmentation is reported, w...

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Main Authors: Pattarin Pirompanich, Pannarat Saisirivechakun, Chichaya Nithisatienchai, Boonlawat Homvises, Tunlanut Sapankaew, Natthawarang Udomlap, Naree Warnnissorn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2023-01-01
Series:Lung India
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Online Access:http://www.lungindia.com/article.asp?issn=0970-2113;year=2023;volume=40;issue=4;spage=356;epage=359;aulast=Pirompanich