Acute Budd-Chiari syndrome during veno-venous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation diagnosed using transthoracic echocardiography

British Journal of Anaesthesia

Volumn 108, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1043-1044

  Victor, K ^a   Barrett, N ^a   Glover, G ^a   Kapetanakis, S ^a   Langrish, C ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; BILIRUBIN;

ADULT; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; BILIRUBIN BLOOD LEVEL; BUDD CHIARI SYNDROME; CANNULA; CANNULATION; CASE REPORT; COMMUNITY ACQUIRED PNEUMONIA; DISEASE SEVERITY; EXTRACORPOREAL OXYGENATION; HIGH FREQUENCY OSCILLATION; HUMAN; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN; LETTER; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ULTRASOUND;

EID: 84861361810     PISSN: 00070912     EISSN: 14716771     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bja/aes161     Document Type: Letter

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