Extracorporeal life support as bridge to lung transplantation: a systematic review

INTRODUCTION: Patients with acute respiratory failure requiring respiratory support with invasive mechanical ventilation while awaiting lung transplantation are at a high risk of death. Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) has been proposed as an alternative bridging strategy to mechanical ven...

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Published in:Crit Care
Main Authors: Chiumello, Davide, Coppola, Silvia, Froio, Sara, Colombo, Andrea, Del Sorbo, Lorenzo
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2015
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4302424/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25774818
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13054-014-0686-7
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