The use of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in children with acute fulminant myocarditis

• Autori principali: Silver Heinsar (Autore), Sainath Raman (Autore), Jacky Y. Suen (Autore), Hwa Jin Cho (Autore), John F. Fraser (Autore)
• Natura: Libro
• Pubblicazione: The Korean Pediatric Society, 2021-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Soggetti: article
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Acute fulminant myocarditis (AFM) occurs as an inflammatory response to an initial myocardial insult. Its rapid and deadly progression calls for prompt diagnosis with aggressive treatment measures. The demonstration of its excellent recovery potential has led to increasing use of mechanical circulat...