Successful Treatment of Severe Intractable Diarrhea and Malnutrition in a Child with Dilated Cardiomyopathy Bridged to Left Ventricular Assist Device from Extracorporeal Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

An increasing number of pediatric patients with dilated cardiomyopathy (DCMP) undergo mechanical circulatory support (MCS), as a bridge to heart transplantation. Gastrointestinal complications in this population are rare, and the treatment is challenging. Patients with DCMP frequently present with h...

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Main Authors: Edin Botan, Tanıl Kendirli, Emrah Gün, Mehmet Gökhan Ramoğlu, Tayfun Uçar, Mehmet Cahit Sarıcaoğlu, Ceyda Tuna Kırsaçlıoğlu, Zarife Kuloğlu, Erdal İnce, Ahmet Rüçhan Akar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Yayinevi 2022-04-01
Series:Journal of Pediatric Emergency and Intensive Care Medicine
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Online Access: http://www.caybdergi.com/archives/archive-detail/article-preview/successful-treatment-of-severe-ntractable-diarrhea/51355