Cardiac ECMO (Extra-Corporeal Membrane Oxygenation)

UCL Institute of Child Health have produced an information leaflet for parents at Great Ormond Street Hospital but the leaflet may be useful for all parents whose child may need Cardiac ECMO.
The leaflet covers: what ECMO is and how it works, what to expect and the care of your child and aftercare.
You can read the full leaflet by following this link:
http://www.ich.ucl.ac.uk/gosh_families/information_sheets/ecmo_cardiac/e...
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