Influenza A triggered status asthmaticus requiring emergency ECMO

We describe a case of acute respiratory failure due to severe pneumonia triggered by the influenza A virus, rapidly evolving into a refractory status asthmaticus requiring emergent ECMO assistance, in order to facilitate the clinical management of patients suffering from this rare but life-threateni...

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Main Authors: F. Guarracino, M. Stefani, P. Maremmani, M. Corini, S. Pini, C. Tascini, F. Menichetti, N. Ambrosino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2016-01-01
Series:Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease
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Online Access:https://www.monaldi-archives.org/index.php/macd/article/view/286