Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation for Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome following HAART Initiation in an HIV-infected Patient Being Treated for Severe Pneumonia: Case Report and Literature Review

Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation for Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome following HAART Initiation in an HIV-infected Patient Being Treated for Severe Pneumonia: Case Report and Literature Review

Pnuemocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PJP) is one of leading causes of acute respiratory failure in patients infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), and the mortality rate remains high in mechanically ventilated HIV patients with PJP. There are several reported cases who received extracorporea...

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Main Authors: Dong Won Park, Dae Hyun Lim, Bongyoung Kim, Ji Young Yhi, Ji-Yong Moon, Sang-Heon Kim, Tae-Hyung Kim, Jang Won Shon, Ho Joo Yoon, Dong Ho Shin, Hyunjoo Pai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Critical Care Medicine 2016-05-01
Series:Korean Journal of Critical Care Medicine
Subjects:
extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
HIV
respiratory failure
Online Access:http://www.kjccm.org/upload/pdf/kjccm-2016-31-2-162.pdf

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