title: Surgical therapy for complications of pneumonia on extracorporeal membrane oxygenation can improve the ability to wean patients from support.
authors.affiliation: Children's Hospital at Montefiore, Montefiore Medical Center and The Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York, New York, USA; Department of Thoracic Surgery, The Mount Sinai Health System, New York, NY.
authors.forename: Maxwell
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Bressman
authors.affiliation: Children's Hospital at Montefiore, Montefiore Medical Center and The Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York, New York, USA; Department of Thoracic Surgery, The Mount Sinai Health System, New York, NY.
authors.forename: Wissam
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Raad
authors.affiliation: Children's Hospital at Montefiore, Montefiore Medical Center and The Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York, New York, USA.
authors.forename: Jeffrey M
authors.initials: JM
authors.lastname: Levsky
authors.affiliation: Children's Hospital at Montefiore, Montefiore Medical Center and The Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York, New York, USA.
authors.forename: Samuel
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Weinstein
keywords: ECMO; anticoagulation; decortication; empyema; pneumonia
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