Extracorporeal lung support in trauma patients with severe chest injury and acute lung failure: a 10-year institutional experience

Ried, Michael; Bein, Thomas; Philipp, Alois; Müller, Thomas; Gräf, Bernhard; Schmid, Çhristof; Zonies, David; Diez, Claudius; Hofmann, Hans‐Stefan

doi:10.1186/cc12782

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Extracorporeal lung support in trauma patients with severe chest injury and acute lung failure: a 10-year institutional experience

Published in Critical Care • Jun 20, 2013

Authors:

Michael Ried

Thomas Bein

Alois Philipp

Abstract

INTRODUCTION: Severe trauma with concomitant chest injury is frequently associated with acute lung failure (ALF). This report summarizes our experience with extracorporeal lung support (ELS) in thoracic trauma patients treated at the University Medical Center Regensburg. METHODS: A retrospective, ob...

Subject

Medicine

Extracorporeal

Lung

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