TY - JOUR AU - Carretta, Angelo AU - Ciriaco, Paola AU - Bandiera, Alessandro AU - Muriana, Piergiorgio AU - Pappalardo, Federico AU - Broman, Lars Mikael AU - Montisci, Andrea AU - Negri, Giampiero PY - 2018 TI - Veno-venous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in the surgical management of post-traumatic intrathoracic tracheal transection JF - Journal of Thoracic Disease; Vol 10, No 12 (December 30, 2018): Journal of Thoracic Disease Y2 - 2018 KW - N2 - Complete traumatic blunt tracheal transection is a rare but life-threatening event, and urgent tracheal repair is required to restore ventilation (1). Emergent intubation of the distal tracheal stump bridging the lesion by means of tracheostomy or under bronchoscopic guidance is usually required to restore adequate gas exchange. UR - https://jtd.amegroups.org/article/view/25698