Extracorporeal life support for severe leptospirosis: Case series and narrative review
Leptospirosis should be considered in patients with epidemiologic exposure(s) presenting with critical illness, including ARDS and MSOF. ECLS is a viable rescue strategy in severe leptospirosis, even with established MSOF.
Authors
- Wendy Sligl (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4963-0401)
- Lazar Milovanovic (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9294-5199)
- Jayan Nagendran (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5827-9823)
- Gurmeet Singh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3178-7411)
- Derek R. Townsend
Institutions
- University of Alberta (CA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of the Association of Medical Microbiology and Infectious Disease Canada
- Published
- 2024-09-03
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3138/jammi-2023-0033
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Leptospirosis research and findings
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.52