Successful use of ECLS in cardiopulmonary failure due to aluminum phosphide poising

Publication date: Available online 28 February 2016 Source:The Egyptian Journal of Critical Care Medicine Author(s): M. Mendonca, C. Tamas, L. Kiraly, H. Talo, J. Rajah The use of ECLS in the treatment of poisoned patients has been recently reviewed by de Lange et al. [1], but a case of aluminum phosphide poising supported by ECLS has not been described yet. We want to report a successful support with ECLS in a 6year old child with severe cardiovascular failure due to aluminum phosphide poising
Source: The Egyptian Journal of Critical Care Medicine - Category: Intensive Care Source Type: research