ECMO and the elephant in the corner

Perfusion

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 223-224

  Chan, Vincent ^a   Rubens, Fraser ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA HEART INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

LACTIC ACID;

ANESTHESIA; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CARDIOGENIC SHOCK; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CHINA; CREATIVITY; DISEASE COURSE; EDITORIAL; EXTRACORPOREAL OXYGENATION; FUTUROLOGY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HEART LUNG MACHINE; HEART SURGERY; HUMAN; INFLUENZA A (H1N1); LACTATE BLOOD LEVEL; LEADERSHIP; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; MORTALITY; MOTIVATION; OPERATING ROOM; PANDEMIC INFLUENZA; PERFUSION; POPULATION; PREDICTIVE VALIDITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; RESPONSIBILITY; UNITED STATES; ADULT; EPIDEMIC; INFLUENZA; INFLUENZA VIRUS A H1N1; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; VIROLOGY;

ADULT; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; EXTRACORPOREAL MEMBRANE OXYGENATION; HUMANS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, H1N1 SUBTYPE; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 75649088596     PISSN: 02676591     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0267659109354401     Document Type: Editorial

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