P0220 / #481: SURVIVING STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS REFRACTORY SEPTIC SHOCK IN VA-ECMO: CASE REPORT
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عنوان ژورنال: Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
سال: 2021
ISSN: 1529-7535
DOI: 10.1097/01.pcc.0000739224.67830.34