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Complete Neurodevelopmental and Cardiac Recovery After Prolonged Cardiac Arrest With Extracorporeal Resuscitation: A

Prashant J Purohit1, Len Y Tanaka2,3, Sheree Kuo4

  • 1Pediatrics/Pediatric Critical Care, Kapiolani Medical Center for Women and Children, Honolulu, USA.

Cureus
|January 12, 2026
PubMed
Summary

Acute fulminant myocarditis (AFM) in a pediatric patient was successfully treated with extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation (ECPR) and extracorporeal life support (ECLS). Despite complications, the patient achieved full recovery, highlighting key factors for improved outcomes.

Keywords:
cardiac arrestcpreclsecmoextracorporeal resuscitationlimb ischemianeurodevelopmental outcome

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