Characteristics of the pulmonary opacities on chest CT associated with difficulty in short-term liberation from veno-venous ECMO in patients with severe ARDS

Abstract Background It is clinically important to predict difficulty in short-term liberation from veno-venous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (V-V ECMO) in patients with severe acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) at the time of initiation of the support. The aim of this study was to iden...

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Main Authors: Mitsuaki Nishikimi, Shinichiro Ohshimo, Wataru Fukumoto, Tatsuhiko Anzai, Kazuo Awai, Takayuki Ogura, Toshikazu Abe, Mamoru Masuda, Kenji Fujizuka, Mitsunobu Nakamura, Michihito Kyo, Kunihiko Takahashi, Nobuaki Shime
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-05-01
Series:Respiratory Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12931-023-02425-2