Pulmonary complications associated with veno-arterial extra-corporeal membrane oxygenation: a comprehensive review
Abstract Veno-arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (VA-ECMO) is a life-saving technology that provides transient respiratory and circulatory support for patients with profound cardiogenic shock or refractory cardiac arrest. Among its potential complications, VA-ECMO may adversely affect lung...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-05-01
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| Series: | Critical Care |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13054-020-02937-z |