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… that can be done these days than in previous decades. Take ECMO (extracorporeal membrane oxygenation). This is a piece … the red blood cells and removing carbon dioxide. ECMO is invasive and not a treatment – it’s a stabiliser. It …
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… chest infections. I felt my lungs were weakening. I was referred to Dr Carby at Harefield Hospital. He floated the … They thought I wasn’t going to make it. I was placed on an ECMO machine which pumps and oxygenates a patient's blood …
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… in the world, on a patient’s heart valve. He was never referred another patient by his cardiology colleagues! The … in the UK using extra-corporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) as a bridge to transplant and is also a leader in the …
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… in the Extra-Corporeal Membrane Oxygenation service (ECMO), which has laid the foundations, and we've been having … in the Extra-Corporeal Membrane Oxygenation service (ECMO), which has laid the foundations, and we've been having …
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… of heart and lung doctors for other conditions, has been referred from Harefield Hospital. Dr Hare explains that the … of heart and lung doctors for other conditions, has been referred from Harefield Hospital. Dr Hare explains that the …
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… became your social life and you became ours,” she says, referring to the pandemic when the chaplain was one of the … became your social life and you became ours,” she says, referring to the pandemic when the chaplain was one of the …
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… on – has taken literally decades of work to develop. He refers to potential retirement “in a few years” and I realise … on – has taken literally decades of work to develop. He refers to potential retirement “in a few years” and I realise …
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… currently receiving extra-corporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) support. And we have expert staff with the widest range … currently receiving extra-corporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) support. And we have expert staff with the widest range …
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… A great many of the patients are, or have been, smokers. Reference to the habit crops up again and again. Not … A great many of the patients are, or have been, smokers. Reference to the habit crops up again and again. Not …
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… was in the army and we were based in Hampshire. We were referred to Royal Brompton Hospital for my surgery; in 1978 … was in the army and we were based in Hampshire. We were referred to Royal Brompton Hospital for my surgery; in 1978 …
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