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Long-distance air transfer on commercial long-haul flights for patients on extracorporeal life support

Intensive Care Medicine volume 42, pages 949–950 (2016)Cite this article

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  1. Department of Emergency, CHU de la Réunion, allée des Topazes, Saint Denis, La réunion, 97400, Réunion

    Audrey Maillot, Frederic Nativel & Xavier Combes

  2. Soins intensifs, Hôpital Cantonal, Hôpitaux Universitaires de Genève, rue Gabriel-Perret-Gentil 4, 1211, Genève 14, Suisse

    Frederic Bussienne

  3. Service de Chirurgie Cardiaque, CHU de la Réunion, Université de la Réunion, Site Félix Guyon, Allée des Topazes, 97400, La Réunion

    Eric Braunberger

  4. Service de Réanimation Polyvalente, CHU de la Réunion, Université de la Réunion, Site Félix Guyon, Allée des Topazes, 97400, La Réunion

    Bruno Bouchet & Olivier Martinet

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Maillot, A., Bussienne, F., Braunberger, E. et al. Long-distance air transfer on commercial long-haul flights for patients on extracorporeal life support. Intensive Care Med 42, 949–950 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00134-016-4272-0

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