COVID-19 Pneumomediastinum: Possible Role of Transesophageal Echo in Bedside Percutaneous Bicaval Double-Lumen ECMO Cannulation in Children. A Case Report

• Main Authors: Andrea Moscatelli (Author), Stefano Pezzato (Author), Silvia Buratti (Author), Elisabetta Lampugnani (Author), Alberto Di Mascio (Author), Maria Beatrice Damasio (Author), Roberta Caorsi (Author), Marco Gattorno (Author), Elio Castagnola (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2021-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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COVID-19 is generally uneventful in children. Only 8% of severe acute respiratory distress syndrome corona virus 2 pediatric patients require intensive care; of these, 1% may need extracorporeal membrane oxygenation. Preexisting medical conditions are an independent risk factor for pediatric intensi...