| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2880912 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2008 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
Pumpless extracorporeal lung assist is a simple and efficient method to support patients with deteriorating gas exchange for prolonged periods to allow the lung protective ventilation and transportation. Best indication for use of PECLA is severe hypercapnia and moderate hypoxia.
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Authors
Bernhard MD, Alois Philipp, Alexander MD, Michael MD, Reinhard MD, Leopold MD, Andreas MD, Thomas MD, Stephan MD, Karsten MD, Thomas MD, Julia MD, Karla PhD, Christof MD,