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Chest X-ray at the beginning of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation. Chest X-ray shows diffuse white-out of the lungs. A 19-Fr drainage cannula is seen inserted into the inferior vena cava.
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It was life-threatening and, consequently, we decided to initiate cardiopulmonary support by venoarterial ECMO (Figure 1).