• Am. J. Med. Sci. · Jul 2016

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    Use of Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation for the Treatment of Influenza-Induced Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome in Immunocompromised Adults.

    • M Veronica Dioverti, Kelly A Cawcutt, Gregory J Schears, and Larry M Baddour.
    • Division of Infectious Disease, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota. Electronic address: diovertiprono.maria@mayo.edu.
    • Am. J. Med. Sci. 2016 Jul 1; 352 (1): 81-5.

    AbstractInfluenza infection in the adult immunocompromised hosts can have severe presentations and rapid progression to lower respiratory tract infection requiring mechanical ventilation, and it even can progress to acute respiratory distress syndrome. Little is known about the role of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for management in this setting. We present a review of the current literature on the subject.Copyright © 2016 Southern Society for Clinical Investigation. Published by Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.

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