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Successful Use of Veno-Venous Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation in an Adult Patient with Sickle Cell Anemia and Severe Acute Chest Syndrome

Sarah S. SewaralthahabDepartment of Internal Medicine, University of Maryland Medical Center, Baltimore, MD, USA; Correspondence[email protected]
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Jay MenakerR. Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA;
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Jennie Y. LawMarlene and Stewart Greenebaum Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA
Pages 65-67 | Received 25 Jun 2017, Accepted 26 Feb 2018, Published online: 10 Apr 2018

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