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    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...

    Jason S. Frischer, Charles J. H. Stolar, Ronald B. Hirschl in Pediatric Surgery (2020)

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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...

    Jason S. Frischer, Charles J. H. Stolar, Ronald B. Hirschl in Pediatric Surgery (2019)

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    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...

    Jason S. Frischer, Charles J. H. Stolar, Ronald B. Hirschl in Pediatric Surgery

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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 ...

    Erica Rachel Gross, Ari Reichstein, Jeffrey W. Gander in Pediatric Surgery International (2010)

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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...

    Robert A. Cowles, Charles J. H. Stolar in Pediatric Surgery International (2006)

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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...

    Jason S. Frischer, Charles J. H. Stolar in Pediatric Surgery (2006)

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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...

    James H Garvin Jr., John Owen, Charles J H Stolar, Sergio Piomelli in Pediatric Research (1985)