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Point-of-Care Ultrasound for Peripheral Veno-Arterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Without Left Ventricular Venting
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Choosing the right reference cohort for assessing outcome of venovenous ECMO
Alexander Supady1,2,3, Paul M Biever4,5, Dawid L Staudacher4,5
1Department of Medicine III (Interdisciplinary Medical Intensive Care), Medical Center - University of Freiburg, Faculty of Medicine, University of Freiburg, Hugstetter Strasse 55, 79106, Freiburg, Germany. alexander.supady@uniklinik-freiburg.de.
Critical Care (London, England)
|January 11, 2022
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