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- Title
Venoarterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Support Rescue of Obstructive Shock Caused by Bulky Compressive Mediastinal Cancer.
- Authors
Bourcier, Simon; Nguyen, Stephanie; Hekimian, Guillaume; Demondion, Pierre; Brechot, Nicolas; Luyt, Charles-Edouard; Lebreton, Guillaume; Combes, Alain; Schmidt, Matthieu; Villie, Patricia; Nguyen, Stéphanie; Hékimian, Guillaume; Bréchot, Nicolas
- Abstract
The article focuses on study which shows rescue of obstructive shock by venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (VA-ECMO) caused by compressive mediastinal cancer. Topics disucssed include requirement of life support due to severe refractory acute respiratory distress syndrome, obstructive cardiogenic shock with multiorgan failure and restore organ perfusion.
- Publication
American Journal of Respiratory & Critical Care Medicine, 2020, Vol 202, Issue 8, p1181
- ISSN
1073-449X
- Publication type
letter
- DOI
10.1164/rccm.202001-0193LE