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. 2019 Nov 14;23(1):356.
doi: 10.1186/s13054-019-2661-9.

Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia: outcome in HIV and non-HIV patients

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Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia: outcome in HIV and non-HIV patients

Jonathan Rilinger et al. Crit Care. .
No abstract available

Keywords: Acute respiratory distress syndrome; Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation; Outcome; Pneumocystis jirovecii.

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The authors declare that they have no competing interests.

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a Underlying subtypes of immunosuppression in ECMO patients with PJP. b Survival of PJP with severe respiratory failure and ECMO therapy in HIV vs. non-HIV patients

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