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Steroid treatment resolves acute respiratory failure in patient transferred for ECMO

Space-consuming mediastinal tumors can create respiratory failure. We are reporting on a case of mediastinal lymphoma, which created respiratory failure in our patient. IV steroid therapy was used in our patient, who presented with end-stage respiratory failure.

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Main Authors: Körner, Michael M. (Author) , Tepolt, Francis (Author) , Brehm, Christoph (Author) , Bressler, Sonja (Author) , Zeriouh, Mohamad (Author) , Soleimani, Behzad (Author) , Ruhparwar, Arjang (Author) , Pae, Walter E. (Author) , Loebe, Matthias (Author) , Ghodsizad, Ali (Author)
Format: Article (Journal)
Language:English
Published: November 2, 2015
In: The international journal of artificial organs
Year: 2015, Volume: 38, Issue: 10, Pages: 572-574
ISSN:1724-6040
DOI:10.5301/ijao.5000442
Online Access:Resolving-System, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.5301/ijao.5000442
Verlag, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.5301/ijao.5000442
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Author Notes:Michael M. Koerner, Francis Tepolt, Christoph Brehm, Sonja Bressler, Mohamad Zeriouh, Behzad Soleimani, Arjang Ruhparwar, Walter E. Pae, Matthias Loebe, Ali Ghodsizad
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Summary:Space-consuming mediastinal tumors can create respiratory failure. We are reporting on a case of mediastinal lymphoma, which created respiratory failure in our patient. IV steroid therapy was used in our patient, who presented with end-stage respiratory failure.
Item Description:First published February 11, 2015
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Physical Description:Online Resource
ISSN:1724-6040
DOI:10.5301/ijao.5000442

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