A Comparative Effectiveness Study of Rescue Strategies in 1,000 Subjects With Severe Hypoxemic Respiratory Failure.

BACKGROUND: Subjects with severe hypoxemic respiratory failure have shown a high mortality in previous studies. METHODS: All adult ICU patients requiring mechanical ventilation from 2005 to 2010 at Mayo Clinic were screened for severe hypoxemia (Murray lung injury score of s 3). Extracorporeal membr...

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Published in:Respiratory Care Vol. 61; no. 2; pp. 127 - 134
Main Authors: Moreno Franco, Pablo, Enders, Felicity, Wilson, Gregory, Gajic, Ognjen, Pannu, Sonal R.
Format: research tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. Feb2016
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