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British Journal of Anaesthesia, 1991, Vol. 66, No. 1 141-144
© 1991 The Board of Management and Trustees of the British Journal of Anaesthesia

case-report

INTERHOSPITAL TRANSFER OF A PATIENT UNDERGOING EXTRACORPOREAL CARBON DIOXIDE REMOVAL

S. S. KEE, M.B., CH.B., F.C.ANAES., J. SEDGWICK, B.M., F.C.ANAES. and A. BRISTOW, M.B., F.C.ANAES.

Department of Anaesthesia, St Bartholomew's Hospital West Smithfield, London EC1A 7BE
Department of Anaesthesia, Southampton General Hospital Tremona Road, Southampton SO9 4XY

Correspondence to S. S. K.

Extracorporeal circulation techniques are being used increasingly in patients with acute cardiac or pulmonary failure. Some of these patients may subsequently require transportation, which has limited the use of these techniques in hospitals without on site transplantation facilities. We report a case of adult respiratory distress syndrome that demonstrates a solution to this problem.


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