Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in pregnancy

We describe the use of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in pregnancy. There were no major complications, and the outcome was successful for mother and baby.

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Published inThe Lancet (British edition) Vol. 356; no. 9223; pp. 45 - 46
Main Authors King, PT, Rosalion, A, McMillan, J, Buist, M, Holmes, PW
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published London Elsevier Ltd 01.07.2000
Lancet
Elsevier Limited
Subjects
Acute Disease
Adult
Antibiotics
Asthma
Asthma - therapy
Biological and medical sciences
Blood
Blood pressure
Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation
Female
Humans
Hypoxia
Hypoxia - therapy
Medical sciences
Membranes
Miscellaneous
Oxygen
Oxygenation
Pneumonia - therapy
Pregnancy
Pregnancy Complications, Infectious - therapy
Radiotherapy. Instrumental treatment. Physiotherapy. Reeducation. Rehabilitation, orthophony, crenotherapy. Diet therapy and various other treatments (general aspects)
Respiratory Insufficiency - therapy
Treatment Outcome
Ventilation
Human
Indication
Treatment efficiency
Instrumentation therapy
Extracorporeal circuit
Female genital diseases
Case study
Pregnancy
Mother young relation
Female
Membrane
Technique
Oxygenation
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Summary:We describe the use of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in pregnancy. There were no major complications, and the outcome was successful for mother and baby.
ISSN:0140-6736
1474-547X
DOI:10.1016/S0140-6736(00)02438-7