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Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation
Recent medical advances, such as permissive hypercapnia, inhaled nitric oxide, and the use of oscillatory ventilation, have spared numerous patients from extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO), yet many ch...
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Reference Work Entry In depth
Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation for Neonatal Respiratory Failure
Recent medical advances, such as permissive hypercapnia, inhaled nitric oxide, and the use of oscillatory ventilation, have spared numerous patients from ECMO, yet many children still benefit from this modalit...
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Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation
Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) is a life-saving technology that affords partial heart/lung bypass for extended periods. ECMO is a supportive rather than a therapeutic modality, as it provides suffi...
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Living Reference Work Entry In depth
Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation for Neonatal Respiratory Failure
Recent medical advances, such as permissive hypercapnia, inhaled nitric oxide, and the use of oscillatory ventilation, have spared numerous patients from ECMO, yet many children still benefit from this modalit...
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The role of fiberoptic endoscopy in the evaluation and management of long gap isolated esophageal atresia
Accurate measurement of gap length is useful for operative planning in cases of esophageal atresia (EA) without distal fistula. This paper demonstrates how fiberoptic endoscopy of the distal esophagus enables ...
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Preoperative angiography with embolization and radiofrequency ablation as novel adjuncts to safe surgical resection of a large, vascular sacrococcygeal teratoma
Sacrococcygeal teratomas (SCTs) can present a challenging problem and can be associated with significant perinatal morbidity and mortality. A female child was born at 36 weeks’ gestation with a large, vascular...
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Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation
As of January 2003, more than 19,000 neonates (74% survival) and 4,800 paediatric patients (48% survival) have been treated with ECMO. In the neonatal population, MAS is the most common indication for ECMO and...
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Management of the infant with congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) and persistent pulmonary hypertension (PPHN)
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905 ASSOCIATION OF A PLATELET AGGREGATION DEFECT WITH HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA
Hepatocellular carcinoma has been associated with various coagulation abnormalities, including dysfibrinogenemia and production of a biochemically-abnormal prothrombin. A 10 year old girl presented with recent...