Respirology Case Reports (Jan 2023)

Atypical negative pressure pulmonary edema after extracorporeal membrane oxygenation therapy for COVID‐19

  • Yu Suzuki,
  • Takaaki Ogoshi,
  • Yusuke Taura,
  • Shiori Oda,
  • Daiji Uchiyama,
  • Hiroyuki Ueda,
  • Kazuhiro Yatera

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1002/rcr2.1071
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 11, no. 1
pp. n/a – n/a

Abstract

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Key message NPPE imaging findings were reported to show a preferential central and nondependent distribution. However, in our case, NPPE showed a peripheral accent pattern, resembling the ARDS pattern of COVID‐19 pneumonia 4 months ago. Capillary damage from COVID‐19 might still exist.

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