Venovenous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation: An underutilized technique?

Pediatric Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 385-386

  Dalton, Heidi J ^a  

^a CHILDREN'S NATIONAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Extracorporeal life support; Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation; Mechanical circulating support; Pediatrics; Respiratory failure; Venovenous

Indexed keywords

ACUTE DISEASE; CHILD; EXTRACORPOREAL OXYGENATION; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; NEWBORN; NOTE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PATIENT SELECTION; RESPIRATORY FAILURE;

ACUTE DISEASE; CHILD; EXTRACORPOREAL MEMBRANE OXYGENATION; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; PATIENT SELECTION; RESPIRATORY INSUFFICIENCY;

EID: 0142248865     PISSN: 15297535     EISSN: 19473893     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.PCC.0000075321.45152.B8     Document Type: Editorial

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