Members of the 59th Medical Wing Extracorporeal Membrane
Summary
Members of the 59th Medical Wing Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation transport team connect a patient to an ECMO system for transport from Lafayette General Medical Center to San Antonio Military Medical Center, Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston, Texas, April 20. ECMO is a heart-lung bypass system that circulates blood through an external artificial lung and sends it back into the patient’s bloodstream.
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extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
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59th medical wing
san antonio military medical center
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59th mdw ecmo team delivering life saving medical care across the globe
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Date
20/04/2016
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