Influenza A (H1N1) virus-associated acute respiratory distress syndrome: the potential role of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in pandemic level treatment
The 2009 Influenza A (H1N1) virus quickly became a pandemic and a threat to the health of many across the globe. H1N1 was able to preferentially bind to pneumocytes in the lower lung, resulting in atelectasis, surfactant disruption, and eventual acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). Management...
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2019
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/2144/34873 |