Combination of ECMO and cytokine adsorption therapy for severe sepsis with cardiogenic shock and ARDS due to Panton–Valentine leukocidin—positive Staphylococcus aureus pneumonia and H1N1

Sepsis-induced cardiogenic shock in combination with severe acute respiratory failure represents a life-threatening combination that is often refractory to the conventional methods of treatment. We describe the case of a 33-year-old patient who developed acute cardiovascular collapse and ARDS second...

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Published in:	Journal of artificial organs 2016-12, Vol.19 (4), p.399-402
Main Authors:	Lees, NJ, Rosenberg, AJP, Hurtado-Doce, AI, Jones, J, Marczin, N, Zeriouh, M, Weymann, A, Sabashnikov, A, Simon, AR, Popov, AF
Format:	Article
Language:	eng
Subjects:	Adsorption Adult Bacterial Toxins - metabolism Biomedical Engineering and Bioengineering Cardiac Surgery Case Report Cytokines - isolation & purification Exotoxins - metabolism Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Female Hemoperfusion Humans Influenza A Virus, H1N1 Subtype - isolation & purification Influenza, Human - complications Leukocidins - metabolism Medicine Medicine & Public Health Nephrology Pneumonia, Staphylococcal - complications Pneumonia, Staphylococcal - virology Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Adult - therapy Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Adult - virology Respiratory Insufficiency - etiology Sepsis - therapy Sepsis - virology Shock, Cardiogenic - therapy Shock, Cardiogenic - virology Staphylococcus aureus Staphylococcus aureus - isolation & purification Staphylococcus aureus - metabolism
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