Perforated duodenum with hemorrhage while on V-V ECMO: Diagnostic challenge

ECMO and cannula-related complications remain a concern in critical care, and may conceal serious unrelated underlying medical or surgical problems. A 22 month-old male patient was put on veno-venous ECMO for H1N1 infection using jugular and femoral cannulas. Iliac vein perforation by the cannula wa...

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Main Authors: Arwa Rifaii, Ahmad Osta, Samir Akel, Jana Assy, Issam El Rassi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-09-01
Series:Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S221357662100172X