Perioperative extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in traumatic bronchial avulsion
Traumatic bronchial avulsion is standardly treated with emergent lobectomy versus primary repair. We reviewed our experience with peri-operative use of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) to manage respiratory failure in two cases of pediatric chest trauma. ECMO can be an effective interventi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2018-08-01
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Series: | Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576618301180 |