Successful use of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in respiratory failure due to influenza and acute myeloid leukemia

Successful use of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in respiratory failure due to influenza and acute myeloid leukemia

We report the use of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) in a 28-year-old woman who had an influenza infection complicated with severe acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) during treatment for acute myeloid leukemia. Despite ventilator management with positive end-expiratory pressure, n...

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Main Authors: Kristoffer Skaalum Hansen, Bo Langhoff Hønge, Hans Beier Ommen, Charles Marinus Pedersen, Merete Storgaard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-07-01
Series:International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Influenza
ARDS
ECMO
Acute myeloid leukemia
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971220303817

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