title: Non-cardiogenic pulmonary oedema after transfusion with granulocyte antibody containing blood: treatment with extracorporeal membrane oxygenation.
abstract: A 45-yr-old man developed severe non-cardiogenic pulmonary oedema after a blood transfusion reaction which was resistant to standard therapy. We describe its successful treatment with extracorporeal membrane oxygenation.
authors.affiliation: Anaesthetic Department, Royal Infirmary, Edinburgh.
authors.forename: M H
authors.initials: MH
authors.lastname: Worsley
authors.forename: C J
authors.initials: CJ
authors.lastname: Sinclair
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Campanella
authors.forename: D C
authors.initials: DC
authors.lastname: Kilpatrick
authors.forename: P L
authors.initials: PL
authors.lastname: Yap
mesh_terms: D001323:Autoantibodies / Q000276:immunology; D001026:Coronary Artery Bypass; D015199:Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation; D006098:Granulocytes / Q000276:immunology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000209:etiology*; D011654:Pulmonary Edema / Q000209:etiology* / Q000628:therapy; D065227:Transfusion Reaction
chemical_list: D001323:Autoantibodies