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Published in: Critical Care 1/2015

01-12-2015 | Letter

Intertwining extracorporeal membrane oxygenation and continuous renal replacement therapy: sense or nonsense?

Authors: Rita Jacobs, Patrick M Honore, Herbert D Spapen

Published in: Critical Care | Issue 1/2015

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We would like to comment on the excellent review by Chen and colleagues highlighting the safety and efficacy of combining extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) and continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT) for fluid and electrolyte control [1]. …
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Metadata
Title
Intertwining extracorporeal membrane oxygenation and continuous renal replacement therapy: sense or nonsense?
Authors
Rita Jacobs
Patrick M Honore
Herbert D Spapen
Publication date
01-12-2015
Publisher
BioMed Central
Published in
Critical Care / Issue 1/2015
Electronic ISSN: 1364-8535
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/s13054-015-0860-6

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