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    ARDS from miliary tuberculosis successfully treated with ECMO 
    Vesteinsdottir, Edda; Myrdal, Gunnar; Sverrisson, Kristinn Orn; Skarphedinsdottir, Sigurbjorg J.; Gudlaugsson, Olafur; Karason, Sigurbergur (Elsevier BV, 2019-01-01)
    Tuberculosis is a rare cause of acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) and mortality rates are high in tuberculosis patients that need treatment with mechanical ventilation. Experience of the use of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) in ...
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    Determining SARS-CoV-2 non-infectivity state–A brief overview 
    Brynjolfsson, Siggeir F.; Sigurgrimsdottir, Hildur; Gudlaugsson, Olafur; Kristjansson, Mar; Kristinsson, Karl G.; Ludviksson, Bjorn R. (2022-08-12)
    From the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, it has claimed over 6 million lives, and globally the pandemic rages with detrimental consequences, with the emergence of new more infectious and possibly virulent variants. A clinical obstacle in this battle ...
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    Infections and outcomes after cardiac surgery—The impact of outbreaks traced to transesophageal echocardiography probes 
    Vesteinsdottir, Edda; Helgason, Kristjan Orri; Sverrisson, Kristinn Orn; Gudlaugsson, Olafur; Karason, Sigurbergur (Wiley, 2019-03-19)
    Background: Infections are a frequent complication of cardiac surgery. The intraoperative use of transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) may be an underrecognized risk factor for post-operative infections. The aim of this study was to investigate infection ...