2009 H1N1 influenza virus infection and necrotizing pneumonia treated with extracorporeal membrane oxygenation

2009 H1N1 influenza virus infection and necrotizing pneumonia treated with extracorporeal membrane oxygenation

A 3-year-old girl with acute respiratory distress syndrome due to a H1N1 2009 influenza virus infection was complicated by necrotizing pneumonia was successfully treated with extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO). This is the first reported case in which a pediatric patient was rescued with ECM...

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Main Authors: Suntae Ji, Ok Jeong Lee, Ji-Hyuk Yang, Kangmo Ahn, Joongbum Cho, Soo In Jeong, Woo-sik Han, Yae-Jean Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Pediatric Society 2011-08-01
Series:Korean Journal of Pediatrics
Subjects:
2009 H1N1 influenza
Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
Child
Necrotizing pneumonia
Online Access:http://kjp.or.kr/upload/pdf/kjped-54-345.pdf

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