Venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation treatment for acute respiratory distress syndrome and non-occlusive mesenteric ischemia due to Pasteurella multocida-related sepsis with purpura fulminans: a case report

ConclusionIn this case, VA-ECMO was used to maintain circulatory dynamics during septic shock in a patient withPasteurella multocida infection who developed PF. Surgery was also performed for complicated ischemic necrosis of the intestinal tract, helping save the patient's life. This development illustrated the importance of paying attention to intestinal ischemia during intensive care.
Source: International Journal of Emergency Medicine - Category: Emergency Medicine Source Type: research