Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation offers long-term survival in childhood leukemia and acute respiratory failure

Crit Care. 2018 Sep 22;22(1):222. doi: 10.1186/s13054-018-2134-6.

Authors

Gerard Cortina¹, Nikolaus Neu¹, Gabriele Kropshofer¹, Bernhard Meister¹, Uwe Klingkowski¹, Roman Crazzolara²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Pediatrics, Medical University of Innsbruck, Anichstrasse 35, A-6020, Innsbruck, Austria.
² Department of Pediatrics, Medical University of Innsbruck, Anichstrasse 35, A-6020, Innsbruck, Austria. roman.crazzolara@i-med.ac.at.

No abstract available

Keywords: Acute respiratory failure; Childhood leukemia; Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation.

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation / methods
Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation / standards*
Humans
Leukemia / complications*
Leukemia / therapy
Pediatrics / methods
Respiratory Distress Syndrome / complications*
Respiratory Distress Syndrome / therapy
Survival Analysis
Survivors / statistics & numerical data