Successful treatment of severe electrolyte imbalance-induced cardiac arrest caused by adrenal tuberculosis with ECMO in the ED

Successful treatment of severe electrolyte imbalance-induced cardiac arrest caused by adrenal tuberculosis with ECMO in the ED

Abstract Background Tuberculosis (TB) is a chronic infectious disease, common in China. TB bacteria can invade multiple organs throughout the body, but they rarely cause critical illness. We present a complex critically ill case in this report. Case presentation A 40-year-old man suffered sudden car...

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Main Authors: Ning Yang, Liping Zhou, Xiaoye Mo, Guoqing Huang, Ping Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-09-01
Series:International Journal of Emergency Medicine
Subjects:
Cardiac arrest
Adrenal tuberculosis
Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12245-021-00382-5

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12245-021-00382-5

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