Long-distance air transfer on commercial long-haul flights for patients on extracorporeal life support

Intensive Care Medicine

Volumn 42, Issue 5, 2016, Pages 949-950

  Maillot, Audrey ^a   Bussienne, Frederic ^b   Braunberger, Eric ^c   Bouchet, Bruno ^c   Martinet, Olivier ^c   Nativel, Frederic ^a   Combes, Xavier ^a  

^a groupe hospitalier Sud Réunion   (Reunion)

^b GENEVA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE LA RÉUNION   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ADULT; AIR MEDICAL TRANSPORT; AIRPLANE CREW; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; CARDIOPULMONARY INSUFFICIENCY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CRITICALLY ILL PATIENT; EXTRACORPOREAL MEMBRANE OXYGENATION DEVICE; EXTRACORPOREAL OXYGENATION; FEMALE; HOSPITAL INFECTION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HYPERTHERMIA; HYPOVOLEMIA; LETTER; LONG TERM CARE; MALE; MEMBRANE OXYGENATOR; MIDDLE AGED; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; ADOLESCENT; AIRCRAFT; CHILD; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FRANCE; HEART FAILURE; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; MORTALITY; PATIENT TRANSPORT; RISK FACTOR; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AIRCRAFT; CHILD; EXTRACORPOREAL MEMBRANE OXYGENATION; FEMALE; FRANCE; HEART FAILURE; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; TRANSPORTATION OF PATIENTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84959360963     PISSN: 03424642     EISSN: 14321238     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00134-016-4272-0     Document Type: Letter

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