Abstract:Background: While there is substantial published experience of ECMO during the H1N1 pandemic, less is known about the use of ECMO in patients with seasonal influenza A virus. We hypothesized that the severity of illness and survival of patients supported with extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) would differ for those with seasonal influenza A vs pandemic H1N1 (H1N1) influenza A.Methods: Retrospective study of ECMO supported adults (>18 years) with influenza A viral infection reported to the Extracorp… Show more
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