Case-based discussion: neonates on extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for undiagnosed recalcitrant pulmonary hypertension-management challenges.

John A KingAjay DesaiThomas SempleAndrew G NicholsonAndrew Bush Samatha Sonnappa

Published in: Thorax (2022)

We present two neonates requiring extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for undiagnosed recalcitrant pulmonary hypertension, highlighting the clinical and ethical dilemmas in management of very rare diseases.

Keyphrases

extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
pulmonary hypertension
acute respiratory distress syndrome
respiratory failure
pulmonary artery
pulmonary arterial hypertension
low birth weight
mechanical ventilation
coronary artery