Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for pneumonitis after a Glenn palliation

James C. Nielsen, Howard S. Seiden, Khanh Nguyen, Susan A. Vlahakis, Chitra Ravishankar

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Abstract

A five-month old male with a single ventricle palliated with a bidirectional cavopulmonary anastomosis developed severe respiratory insufficiency from respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) pneumonitis. He was successfully rescued with extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) therapy and recovered with minimal morbidity.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)457-458
Number of pages2
JournalPerfusion (United Kingdom)
Volume17
Issue number6
DOIs
StatePublished - 2002

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