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Paediatric critical care and specialised surgery in children review – issues to address

This paper sets out the proposed key issues for NHS England’s paediatric critical care and paediatric specialised surgery review, which will also consider extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) and transport for children requiring paediatric critical care (PCC).

Management of surge and escalation in critical care services: standard operating procedure for adult respiratory extra corporeal membrane oxygenation

This standard operating procedure sets out the background, principles and processes for the management of surges in demand for adult respiratory extra corporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) within critical care.

Management of surge and escalation in critical care services: standard operating procedure for paediatric respiratory extra corporeal membrane oxygenation

This standard operating procedure sets out the background, principles and processes for the management of surges in demand for paediatric respiratory extra corporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) within paediatric and neonatal critical care.

Paediatric Critical Care and Specialised Surgery in Children Service Review – terms of reference

NHS England launched a national review into paediatric critical care and specialised surgery in children in October 2016. The review is considering paediatric critical care, specialised surgery in children, paediatric critical care transport and extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO). These are the reviews terms of reference.

NHS encourages pregnant women to get COVID-19 vaccine

The NHS is encouraging pregnant women to get the COVID-19 vaccine as new data shows that nearly 20 per cent of the most critically ill COVID patients are pregnant women who have not been vaccinated. Since July, one in five COVID patients receiving treatment through a special lung-bypass machine were expectant mums who have not […]