Successful management of severe anaerobic infection inducing mediastinal and subcutaneous emphysema, septic shock, and ARDS: a case report highlighting VV-ECMO and NGS-guided therapy

BackgroundMediastinal and cervical subcutaneous emphysema caused by anaerobic infections is rare in clinical practice, particularly when accompanied by sepsis, septic shock, and severe acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). These cases pose significant treatment challenges. Veno-venous extracor...

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Main Authors: Haohao Wu, Pin Lan, Kechun Zhou, Xingzhen Wu, Lutao Xie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2025.1568410/full
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