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Case Reports
. 2021 Jun 15;203(12):1571-1573.
doi: 10.1164/rccm.202102-0259LE.

Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation instead of Invasive Mechanical Ventilation in a Patient with Severe COVID-19-associated Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome

Matthieu Schmidt  1 , Marc Pineton de Chambrun  1 , Guillaume Lebreton  1 , Guillaume Hékimian  1 , Juliette Chommeloux  1 , Nicolas Bréchot  1 , Petra Barhoum  1 , Lucie Lefevre  1 , Charles Juvin  1 , Julie Molle  1 , Charles-Edouard Luyt  1 , Alain Combes  1
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Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation instead of Invasive Mechanical Ventilation in a Patient with Severe COVID-19-associated Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome

Matthieu Schmidt et al. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. .
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Figures

Figure 1.
Figure 1.
Patient timeline. AMX = amoxicillin; AMX/CLAV = amoxicillin/clavulanic acid; HFNO = high-flow nasal oxygen; NIV = noninvasive ventilation; SARS-CoV-2 = severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2; VV-ECMO = venovenous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation.
Figure 2.
Figure 2.
Radiological imaging during the hospital stay.
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