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Ann Thorac Surg 2009;88:352. doi:10.1016/j.athoracsur.2008.12.013
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Paracorporeal Artificial Lung Circuit as a Possibility for Bridge to Lung Transplantation

Thomas Puehler, MD, Alois Philipp, Christof Schmid, MD, PhD

Department Cardiothoracic Surgery, University Hospital Regensburg, Franz-Josef-Strauss-Allee 11, Regensburg, D-93053 Germany

(Email: thomas.puehler@klinik.uni-regensburg.de).

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To the Editor:

We read with great interest the article by Broomé and colleagues [1], who reported a 38-year-old patient with acute lung failure caused by progressive acute alveolitis. After failure of medical therapy, lung-transplantation remained the only therapeutic option. Owing to progressive deterioration, venovenous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) became necessary, which was changed to a venoarterial ECMO after right ventricular failure . . . [Full Text of this Article]


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