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Alternative position of cannulae in veno-venous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for maintaining sufficient flow support
Blood flow disturbance of veno-venous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (VV-ECMO) can be a risk factor of weaning failure. We report an alternative position of cannulae of VV-ECMO which can maintain blood fl...
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Open AccessFemoral neuropathy following venoarterial-extracorporeal membrane oxygenation therapy: a case report
Although life-threatening complications of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) are well described, non-life threatening complications are less known. Herein, we report a case of femoral neuropathy (FN) ...
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Veno–veno–arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for acute respiratory distress syndrome with septic-induced cardiomyopathy due to severe pulmonary tuberculosis
We describe the rare experience of veno–veno–arterial (VVA) extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) in a patient with acute respiratory distress syndrome and septic-induced cardiomyopathy due to pulmonary t...
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Preparation and characterization of biodegradable poly(butylene succinate)(PBS) foams
In order to obtain crosslinked poly(butylene succinate) (PBS) foams with a closed-cell structure, a commercial-grade PBS was first modified in the melt using two different branching agents to increase the melt...