Inter-hospital transportation of patients with severe acute respiratory failure on extracorporeal membrane oxygenation - National and international experience

Intensive Care Medicine

Volumn 27, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 1643-1648

  Linden V ^a   Palmer K ^a   Reinhard, J ^a   Westman, R ^a   Ehren H ^a   Granholm, T ^a   Frenckner, B ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

ARDS; ECMO; Interhospital; Respiratory failure; Transportation

Indexed keywords

ACUTE RESPIRATORY FAILURE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AMBULANCE; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; EUROPE; EVALUATION; EXTRACORPOREAL OXYGENATION; FEMALE; HELICOPTER; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEWBORN; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT TRANSPORT; SAFETY;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AIR AMBULANCES; AMBULANCES; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; EXTRACORPOREAL MEMBRANE OXYGENATION; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; PATIENT TRANSFER; RESPIRATORY INSUFFICIENCY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; SWEDEN; TIME FACTORS; TRANSPORTATION OF PATIENTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034763114     PISSN: 03424642     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001340101060     Document Type: Article

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