Tracheal injury during extraction of an esophageal foreign body: Repair utilizing venovenous ECMO

Tracheal injury during extraction of an esophageal foreign body: Repair utilizing venovenous ECMO

Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) is a form of life support with an ever-expanding range of indications. Veno-venous (VV) ECMO is often utilized to support children with respiratory compromise, and has been employed successfully in the acute setting of traumatic tracheobronchial injury as w...

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Main Authors: Shunpei Okochi, MD, Christine Schad, MD, Aqsa Shakoor, MD, William Middlesworth, MD, Joshua Sonett, MD, Jeffrey Zitsman, MD, Vincent Duron, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-05-01
Series:Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
Subjects:
ECMO
Tracheal injury
Airway foreign body
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576617300015

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