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Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation credentialing: where do we stand?
Wednesday, September 16, 2015
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Source Name: American Journal of Surgery
No guidelines for credentialling ECMO physicians exist, so the authors surveyed ECMO programs to determine what institutional credentialling mechanisms consist of. The survey response rate was 42%. 66% of institutions require credentialling, 57% of institutions had credentialling mechanisms, and yearly recertification was required in 16%.