Pediatric neurogenic stunned myocardium due to blunt head trauma requiring ECMO
We present a case of a child with severe cardiogenic shock due to neurogenic stunned myocardium (NSM) caused by severe traumatic brain injury who was successfully treated with venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (VA-ECMO). The patient—a healthy 13-year-old boy—presented to the emergency...
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| Language: | English |
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Elsevier Inc.
2022
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