Tissue adhesives for bacterial inhibition in extracorporeal membrane oxygenation cannulae
Abstract Background One of the most serious complications of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) therapy is ECMO cannulae infection, which can occur at quadruple the rate of central venous catheter infections, and significantly impact morbidity and paediatric mortality. The objective of this...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2021-05-01
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Series: | Intensive Care Medicine Experimental |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40635-021-00388-6 |