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Congenital Tuberculosis Requiring Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation

  • David L. Weisoly
  • , Amir M. Khan
  • , Okan Elidemir
  • , Kim Connelly Smith
  • University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

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Abstract

We describe a 6-week-old infant with congenital tuberculosis with cardiorespiratory failure. She was successfully treated with ECMO initiated after worsening hypoxemia despite mechanical ventilation.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)470-473
Number of pages4
JournalPediatric Pulmonology
Volume37
Issue number5
DOIs
StatePublished - May 2004

Keywords

  • Cardiorespiratory failure
  • Congenital tuberculosis
  • Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation

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