Korean J Pediatr.
2011 Aug;54(8):345-349. 10.3345/kjp.2011.54.8.345.
2009 H1N1 influenza virus infection and necrotizing pneumonia treated with extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
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- 1Department of Pediatrics, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, Korea. yaejeankim@skku.edu
- 2Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.
- KMID: 2284330
- DOI: http://doi.org/10.3345/kjp.2011.54.8.345
Abstract
- A 3-year-old girl with acute respiratory distress syndrome due to a H1N1 2009 influenza virus infection was complicated by necrotizing pneumonia was successfully treated with extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO). This is the first reported case in which a pediatric patient was rescued with ECMO during the H1N1 influenza epidemic in Korea in 2009.
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