Extracorporeal life support devices and strategies for management of acute cardiorespiratory failure in adult patients: A comprehensive review

Critical Care

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2014, Pages

  Shekar, Kiran ^a   Mullany, Daniel V ^a   Thomson, Bruce ^a,b   Ziegenfuss, Marc ^a   Platts, David G ^a,b   Fraser, John F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b THE PRINCE CHARLES HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE;

ACUTE HEART FAILURE; ASSISTED CIRCULATION; ASSISTED VENTILATION; CARDIOPULMONARY INSUFFICIENCY; EXTRACORPOREAL LIFE SUPPORT DEVICE; EXTRACORPOREAL MEMBRANE OXYGENATION DEVICE; EXTRACORPOREAL OXYGENATION; HUMAN; HYPOXIA; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; LUNG VENTILATION; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; PATIENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; RESUSCITATION; REVIEW; VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE; ACUTE DISEASE; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; HEART FAILURE; INTENSIVE CARE; PROCEDURES; RESPIRATORY INSUFFICIENCY;

ACUTE DISEASE; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; EXTRACORPOREAL MEMBRANE OXYGENATION; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE; RESPIRATORY INSUFFICIENCY;

EID: 84899964503     PISSN: 13648535     EISSN: 1466609X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/cc13865     Document Type: Review

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