Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation support improves survival of patients with Hantavirus cardiopulmonary syndrome refractory to medical treatment☆ | Zendy

Jorge A. Wernly | Zendy; Charles A. Dietl | Zendy; Cyril Etta Tabe | Zendy; Stuart B. Pett | Zendy; Cameron Crandall | Zendy; Karen Milligan | Zendy; Mark R. Crowley | Zendy

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Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation support improves survival of patients with Hantavirus cardiopulmonary syndrome refractory to medical treatment☆

Author(s) -

Jorge A. Wernly,

Charles A. Dietl,

Cyril Etta Tabe,

Stuart B. Pett,

Cameron Crandall,

Karen Milligan,

Mark R. Crowley

Publication year - 2011

Publication title -

european journal of cardio-thoracic surgery

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.303

H-Index - 133

eISSN - 1873-734X

pISSN - 1010-7940

DOI - 10.1016/j.ejcts.2011.01.089

Subject(s) - medicine , extracorporeal membrane oxygenation , surgery , refractory (planetary science) , group b , percutaneous , anesthesia , cardiopulmonary bypass , membrane oxygenator , physics , astrobiology

The aim of the study was to evaluate the outcome of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) support in Hantavirus cardiopulmonary syndrome (HCPS) patients with a predicted mortality of 100%, and the complications associated with this treatment modality and different cannulation techniques.

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