openalexFrontiers in Medicine2026-07-23
Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation support for four patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome complicated by pneumocystis pneumonia: a case series and literature review
Y N Sun, Jingjing Hao, Yufeng Liu, Xiaoxi Zhong, Xueqing Wang, Lin Pu, et al.
Background Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) complicated by Pneumocystis pneumonia (PCP) is characterized by an insidious onset, rapid progression, and a critical clinical course. Severe complications, such as respiratory failure and pneumothorax, may occur in the absence…