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Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation-facilitated palliative radiotherapy for severe airway obstruction due to lung cancer: A case report.

Hitoshi MoriMasahiro KashiuraYuya YoshimuraYuki YamahataTomohisa TokuraTatsuya NodagashiraAkihide KonnTakashi Moriya
Published in: Acute medicine & surgery (2024)
Malignant central airway obstruction is life-threatening. Our case demonstrates the efficacy of combining VV-ECMO with radiotherapy when conventional therapies fail. Further research is necessary to validate and explore this novel approach's implications.
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