title: Extracorporeal life support in pulmonary failure after traumatic rupture of the thoracic aorta: a case report.
authors.affiliation: University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Miami, Florida 33136, USA.
authors.forename: Saqib
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Masroor
authors.forename: Hasan
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Tehrani
authors.forename: Si
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Pham
authors.forename: Toni
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Neijman
authors.forename: Ricardo
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Martinez-Ruiz
authors.forename: Mark
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: McKenney
authors.forename: Tomas
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Salerno
mesh_terms: D000063:Accidents, Traffic; D000208:Acute Disease; D000328:Adult; D001013:Aorta, Thoracic / Q000293:injuries*; D001019:Aortic Rupture / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis; D003422:Critical Care / Q000379:methods; D017548:Echocardiography, Transesophageal; D004620:Embolism, Fat / Q000150:complications; D015199:Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation / Q000379:methods*; D005264:Femoral Fractures / Q000150:complications; D018409:Foot Injuries / Q000150:complications; D005543:Forearm Injuries / Q000150:complications; D018460:Fractures, Comminuted / Q000150:complications; D006801:Humans; D008020:Life Support Care / Q000379:methods; D008297:Male; D009104:Multiple Trauma / Q000150:complications*; D012128:Respiratory Distress Syndrome / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy; D012272:Ribs / Q000293:injuries; D012421:Rupture; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D014194:Traumatology / Q000379:methods; D016896:Treatment Outcome