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Not just a matter of weight: A case report of ECMO treatment in a severely obese patient

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The ELSO Guidelines list a BMI ≥ 40 kg/m2 among the relative contraindications to give ECMO treatment in SARS - COV2 patients. We describe a case of a 52-year-old with BMI 50.21 kg/m2, admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) with severe respiratory conditio... ...