Case Report: Prolonged VV-ECMO (111 Days) Support in a Patient With Severe COVID-19

Case Report: Prolonged VV-ECMO (111 Days) Support in a Patient With Severe COVID-19

Venovenous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (VV-ECMO) may be a lifesaving rescue therapy for patients with severe coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). However, little is known regarding the efficacy of prolonged ECMO (duration longer than 14 days) in patients with COVID-19. In this case report, w...

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Main Authors: Zhiheng Xu, Yonghao Xu, Dongdong Liu, Xuesong Liu, Liang Zhou, Yongbo Huang, Yimin Li, Xiaoqing Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
Subjects:
COVID-19
acute respiratory failure
acute respiratory disease syndrome
extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
prolonged maintenance
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2021.681548/full

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