Wythenshawe Hospital Covid
Download© Licensed to London News Pictures . 11/02/2021. Wythenshawe , UK . Deoxygenated blood (darker red) is taken from the patient's body , reoxygenated and then returned to the patient's body (lighter red blood) . An " ECMO " device being used on a patient inside Wythenshawe Hospital's Zone 3 Ward , where Covid positive patients suffering more severe effects of Coronavirus are cared for in an unconscious state to be treated with ECMO - ExtraCorporeal Membrane Oxygenation . ECMO provides cardiac and respiratory support to patients whose heart and lungs are unable to provide sufficient gas exchange . Photo credit : Joel Goodman/LNP
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