ECMO retrieval in NSW and beyond

Current Anaesthesia and Critical Care

Volumn 21, Issue 5-6, 2010, Pages 282-286

  Jones, C ^a   Hommers, C ^b   Burns, B ^b   Forrest, P ^c  

^a CareFlight (NSW) Limited   (Australia)

^b Helicopter Emergency Medical Service (GSA HEMS)   (Australia)

^c ROYAL PRINCE ALFRED HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

ECMO retrieval; Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; EXTRACORPOREAL OXYGENATION; HUMAN; INFLUENZA VIRUS A H1N1; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; PANDEMIC; PATIENT TRANSPORT; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 77957342042     PISSN: 09537112     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cacc.2010.07.004     Document Type: Article

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