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Erschienen in: Wiener Medizinische Wochenschrift 17-18/2013

01.09.2013 | case report

Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for the treatment of acute respiratory failure due to respiratory syncytial virus after congenital heart surgery

verfasst von: PD Dr. med. Can Yerebakan, Arda Özyüksel, MD, Özgür Yildirim, MD, Mehmet Salih Bilal, MD

Erschienen in: Wiener Medizinische Wochenschrift | Ausgabe 17-18/2013

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Summary

Mechanical circulatory support using extracorporeal membrane oxygenation is a therapeutic option for intractable cardiac or respiratory failure. It has widely been used for adult and pediatric patient population with considerable success in cases with otherwise dismal prognosis. We describe the successful use of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in a 9-month-old patient suffering from a virus-related respiratory failure after congenital cardiac surgery.
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Metadaten
Titel
Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for the treatment of acute respiratory failure due to respiratory syncytial virus after congenital heart surgery
verfasst von
PD Dr. med. Can Yerebakan
Arda Özyüksel, MD
Özgür Yildirim, MD
Mehmet Salih Bilal, MD
Publikationsdatum
01.09.2013
Verlag
Springer Vienna
Erschienen in
Wiener Medizinische Wochenschrift / Ausgabe 17-18/2013
Print ISSN: 0043-5341
Elektronische ISSN: 1563-258X
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10354-013-0231-3

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