1. Safety & Essentials

 

1. How to use this guideline?

 

The purpose of this document is to standardise management of patients receiving ECMO in ICU. It is meant to provide a guide for the safe practice of ECMO at The Alfred ICU. It contains references to current equipment and staffing practices at The Alfred but also relies heavily on the local system and experience that may not apply in an alternate environments.

 

1. Disclaimer

 

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