ECMO Patient Transfer From Dehradun To Sir Gangaram Hospital Delhi
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This is regarding shifting of critically sick patient who was on ECMO Machine. ECMO means extra corporeal membrane oxygenation. This patient was admit in a hospital in Dehradun and was on ventilator. However he couldn't maintain normal oxygen level of body on ventilator and required immediate ECMO support. Our team of 3 doctors (ICU specialist, Vascular surgeon and Perfusionist) went to Dehradun from Delhi. They assessed the patient for ECMO requirements and insertion of ECMO was done in next 2 hrs.