Successful Use of Extra-corporeal Membrane Oxygenation in a Patient with Streptococcal Sepsis: A Case Report and Review of Literature
A young patient with streptococcal sepsis due to the phlegmon of his left thigh was admitted to the general intensive care unit. He developed a multi-organ failure and septic cardiomyopathy with subsequent cardiogenic shock. This resulted in hemodynamic instability unresponsive to conservative medic...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Karolinum Press
2015-01-01
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| Series: | Prague Medical Report |
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| Online Access: | https://pmr.lf1.cuni.cz/116/1/0057/ |