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. 2011 Dec;37(12):2054-5.
doi: 10.1007/s00134-011-2364-4. Epub 2011 Sep 27.

Mobile extracorporeal membrane oxygenation after traumatic freshwater submersion using bi-caval dual lumen catheter

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Mobile extracorporeal membrane oxygenation after traumatic freshwater submersion using bi-caval dual lumen catheter

C C Geelen et al. Intensive Care Med. 2011 Dec.
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Serial chest CT scans on day 34 (a), 46 (b), and 58 (c) of VV-ECMO support in the 24-year-old male showing gradual improvement of pulmonary injury. Mobile VV-ECMO equipment mounted on the transport trolley (d). Bi-caval dual lumen catheter (e) optimally positioned under echocardiographic guidance into the inferior vena cava (IVC) (f) with its single infusion port (e inset, f circle) overlying the right atrium (RA) and directed towards the tricuspid valve. L indicates liver

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