Management of refractory hypoxemic respiratory failure secondary to diffuse alveolar hemorrhage with venovenous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation

Uncontrolled bleeding has been a relative contraindication for the use of venovenous extra corporeal membrane oxygenation (VV ECMO), but current practice is relatively institution dependent. With the recent advances in circuit technology and anticoagulation practices, the ability to manage patients...

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Main Authors: Gill E, Fayed MA, Ho E
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Arizona Thoracic Society 2019-05-01
Series:Southwest Journal of Pulmonary and Critical Care
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Online Access:http://www.swjpcc.com/critical-care/2019/5/10/management-of-refractory-hypoxemic-respiratory-failure-secon.html