Feasibility of Lung Ultrasound to Monitor Aeration in Children Supported With Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation for Severe Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome

Affiliations

¹ From the Pediatric Intensive Care, Bambino Gesù Children's Hospital, IRCCS, Rome, Italy.
² Cardio-Thoracic Surgery Department, Heart and Vascular Centre, Maastricht University Medical Centre, Maastricht, Netherlands.
³ Division of Pediatric Surgery, Children's Hospital of Orange County, Orange, CA.
⁴ Biostatistics, Children's Hospital of Orange County, Orange, CA.
⁵ Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, "A. Beclere" Medical Centre, University of Paris South, Paris, France.

Matteo Di Nardo et al. ASAIO J. 2021.

. 2021 Jun 1;67(6):e104-e106.

doi: 10.1097/MAT.0000000000001264.

¹ From the Pediatric Intensive Care, Bambino Gesù Children's Hospital, IRCCS, Rome, Italy.
² Cardio-Thoracic Surgery Department, Heart and Vascular Centre, Maastricht University Medical Centre, Maastricht, Netherlands.
³ Division of Pediatric Surgery, Children's Hospital of Orange County, Orange, CA.
⁴ Biostatistics, Children's Hospital of Orange County, Orange, CA.
⁵ Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, "A. Beclere" Medical Centre, University of Paris South, Paris, France.

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Disclosure: The authors have no conflicts of interest to report.

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