Survival following traumatic thoracic compartment syndrome managed with VV-ECMO
Whilst post-traumatic respiratory failure is the most common indication for use of VV-ECMO in trauma patients, its use in traumatic thoracic compartment syndrome is not yet well described. Thoracic compartment syndrome, a rare complication of thoracic trauma, occurs in the setting of chest wall inju...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-12-01
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| Series: | Trauma Case Reports |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352644019300834 |