%0 Journal Article
%T Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation as a Bridge through Chemotherapy in B-Cell Lymphoma
%A Berhane Worku
%A Irina Sobol
%A Iosif Gulkarov
%A Evelyn M Horn
%A Arash Salemi
%J World Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery
%P 123-125
%@ 2164-3210
%D 2013
%I Scientific Research Publishing
%R 10.4236/wjcs.2013.34024
%X A 41-year-old female presented with a large anterior mediastinal mass adjacent to the heart. Biopsy demonstrated lymphoma. Upon administration of chemotherapy, she developed cardiogenic shock requiring institution of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) as a bridge through her treatment. After one cycle of chemotherapy, ECMO was discontinued and the patient completed her course of chemotherapy and recovered to hospital discharge.
%K ECMO
%K Lymphoma
%K Circulatory Support
%U http://www.scirp.org/journal/PaperInformation.aspx?PaperID=36323