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Term Abdominal Pregnancy, Meconium Aspiration, and Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation

Robert Beck, MD

George Washington University School of Medicine, Children's Hospital National Medical Center, Washington, DC

Vincent B. Killeen, MD

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Georgetown University School of Medicine, Washington, DC

Billie Short, MD

George Washington University School of Medicine, Children's Hospital National Medical Center, Washington, DC

This report describes a term gestation abdominal pregnancy resulting in meconium aspiration syndrome (MAS) complicated by pulmonary hypertension. These cases occur infrequently. In this instance, extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) was successfully utilized to support the infant after conventional neonatal medical support failed to yield sufficient oxygenation.

Clinical Pediatrics, Vol. 26, No. 4, 186-188 (1987)
DOI: 10.1177/000992288702600406
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