Necrotizing pneumonia requiring prolonged extracorporeal membrane oxygenation: Pushing the boundaries in pediatric ECMO

Necrotizing pneumonia requiring prolonged extracorporeal membrane oxygenation: Pushing the boundaries in pediatric ECMO

Abstract Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) is a life‐saving rescue therapy used in acute respiratory failure refractory to invasive mechanical ventilation. Recent studies on positive outcomes of extended ECMO therapy are promising. We describe a case of a 2‐year 8‐month‐old female child wit...

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Main Authors: Pravin R. R., Suresh Chandran, Yi Hua Tan, Biju Thomas, Jan Hau Lee, Anuradha P. Menon, Kim Kiat Ong, Arun Kumar Pugalenthi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2022-07-01
Series:Clinical Case Reports
Subjects:
children
ECMO
necrotizing pneumonia
pediatric
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.5973

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https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.5973

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