An overview of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation therapy.

Madonna, M B; Arensman, R M

Madonna, M B; Arensman, R M.

Indian J Pediatr ; 1997 May-Jun; 64(3): 287-301

Article in English | IMSEAR | ID: sea-79278

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ABSTRACT

A brief overview of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation and its use in infants and children is presented. The history, selection, operative procedure, daily management and complications are discussed. The international results are shown.

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Child; Child, Preschool; Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation/adverse effects; Female; Follow-Up Studies; Humans; Infant; Infant, Newborn; Male; Patient Selection; Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Newborn/diagnosis; Sensitivity and Specificity; Survival Rate; Treatment Outcome

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Full text: Available Index: IMSEAR (South-East Asia) Main subject: Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Newborn / Female / Humans / Male / Infant, Newborn / Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation / Child / Child, Preschool / Survival Rate / Follow-Up Studies Type of study: Diagnostic study / Observational study / Prognostic study Language: English Journal: Indian J Pediatr Year: 1997 Type: Article

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