Paracorporeal lung assist device: an innovative surgical strategy for bridging to lung transplant in an infant with severe pulmonary hypertension caused by alveolar capillary dysplasia.

Authors :: Boston US
Fehr J
Gazit AZ
Eghtesady P
Source :: The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery [J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg] 2013 Oct; Vol. 146 (4), pp. e42-3. Date of Electronic Publication: 2013 Jul 18.
Publication Year :: 2013

Subjects :: Equipment Design
Hemodynamics
Humans
Hypertension, Pulmonary diagnosis
Hypertension, Pulmonary etiology
Hypertension, Pulmonary physiopathology
Infant
Infant, Newborn
Lung Transplantation
Persistent Fetal Circulation Syndrome complications
Persistent Fetal Circulation Syndrome diagnosis
Persistent Fetal Circulation Syndrome physiopathology
Respiration
Severity of Illness Index
Time Factors
Treatment Outcome
Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation instrumentation
Hypertension, Pulmonary therapy
Persistent Fetal Circulation Syndrome therapy

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