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Report into four Adelaide babies deaths recommends better communication, but not ECMOs
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The Women s and Children s Hospital in North Adelaide.
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An independent report into the deaths of four babies at Adelaide s Women s and Children s Hospital has recommended improvements to communication between its medical staff and with interstate hospitals.
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A report into the deaths recommended improved communication between clinicians and hospitals
It said the coronavirus pandemic did not affect their outcomes
The report, released today by SA Health on Christmas Eve, found only one of the babies may have benefited from using an external oxygenation machine (ECMO).