Salvage intraosseous thrombolysis and extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for massive pulmonary embolism

Intraosseous access is an alternative route of pharmacotherapy during cardiopulmonary resuscitation. Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) provides cardiac and respiratory support when conventional therapies fail. This case reports the use of intraosseous thrombolysis and ECMO in a patient with...

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Main Authors: Northey, Luke Cameron, Shiraev, Timothy, Omari, Abdullah
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4335161/