Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation for Pandemic Influenza A(H1N1)–induced Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome

Pham, Tài; Combes, Alain; Rozé, Hadrien; Chevret, Sylvie; Mercat, Alain; Roch, Antoine; Mourvillier, Bruno; Ara-Somohano, Claire; Bastien, Olivier; Zogheib, Elie; Clavel, Marc; Constan, Adrien; Marie Richard, Jean-Christophe; Brun-Buisson, Christian; Brochard, Laurent

doi:10.1164/rccm.201205-0815oc

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Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation for Pandemic Influenza A(H1N1)–induced Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome

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Authors:

Tài Pham

Alain Combes

Hadrien Rozé

Abstract

Abstract Rationale Many patients with severe acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) caused by influenza A(H1N1) infection receive extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) as a rescue therapy. Objectives To analyze factors associated with death in ECMO-treated patients and the influence of ECMO...

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