Air Ambulance Service ChennaiPosted by DR VIVEK RAMKUMAR on November 29th, 2020 Air Ambulance Service Chennai The most common lung problem faced post Covid 19 recovery includes lung fibrosis. The initial lung damage caused further leads to scaring of lungs.The inflammation stage gives way to the fibrosis stage This condition requires oxygenation .When a patient is not able to cope up with Non Invasive ventilation or ventilator support a life saving method of lung transplant is considered. Since Lung transplant facility is available only in a few cities in India and the patient needs to be kept on life support till a Donor is matched Ecmo is initiated. ExtraCORPOREAL membrane oxygenation support (ECMO) Ecmo support can help in treating patients whose lungs are affected due to Covid 19 Role of Air Ambulance in India in Transfer of Ecmo Patients : Aerocare Air Ambulance Service provides service of a skilled medical team comprising of Cardiothoracic Surgeon Anaesthetist perfusionist who visit the referring hospital and initiate Ecmo .Then patient is transferred by a road ambulance and transferred to the Air Ambulance and is brought to the city where patient has acess to lung transplant programme For any clarifications Contact us Aero Care Air Ambulance Service 6/21 ,East Park Road ,Shenoy Nagar ,Chennai 600030 Tamil Nadu Mobile :7358794400/9710940000 E-mail :vivek@aerocareindia.com Website :www.aerocareindia.com Like it? Share it! |