ECMO Medical Flights

Air Ambulance Worldwide is one of the few medical flight providers in the world who offer in-flight ECMO services. With bed to bed care, Air Ambulance Worldwide can provide critical care life flights to get patients where they ultimately need to be for treatment.

Air Ambulance Worldwide provides medical flights to or from almost anywhere in the world, for various degrees of care needed. Whether it’s full life support in-flight or a transfer for a COVID-positive person who is asymptomatic, Air Ambulance Worldwide provides top-level care.

What is ECMO and can it be provided in-flight?

ECMO stands for extracorporeal membrane oxygenation, which is a machine that provides life support to people whose heart and lungs are unable to provide sustainable amount of oxygen to live.

Air Ambulance Worldwide has the capabilities and expertise to offer ECMO in-flight for patients who are on life support.

How does in-flight ECMO work?

In-flight ECMO is administered by an extensively-trained team of medical professionals. Including a full-time perfusionist who works for Air Ambulance Worldwide. When you call our team of professionals to arrange an ECMO flight, we’ll understand the patient’s needs and history to fully build out the right in-flight medical team.

How much do ECMO medical flights cost?

Each ECMO flight is individual quoted and customized to the specific needs of the individual being transported. Costs depend on the distance of the transfer, the specific medical needs and a few other factors. Give our team a call 24/7, and someone will be able to discuss all of your ECMO flight options.

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