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Concepts in ECMO , Part 3.

ECMO and survival Pediatric ECMO ECMO - The tools to deliver Discussion  

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Concepts in ECMO , Part 4.

ECMO and coagulation ECMO circuit design and safety ECMO staffing Discussion  

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ECMO Staffing Model: Perfusionist, Nurse, Respiratory Specialist

Perfusion program director at Vanderbilt University discusses staffing models for ECMO departments.  Nursing Based ECMO Staffing Model  Respiratory Therapist Based ECMO Staffing Model  Perfusion Based ECMO Staffing Model  Hybrid Base..

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ECMO The tools to deliver, ECMO therapy.

Comprehensive discussions about the various devices used to deliver ECMO therapy.     

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Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) and Patient Survival.

Lively lecture and discussion about Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) survival data and how patient selection and timing of ECMO initiation contributes to improving ECMO outcomes.  

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ECMO and anticoagulation management.

The learner will be able to discuss anticoagulation strategies for patients on ECMO.   

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ECMO and Plasma Molecular Adsorption Therapy

The learner will be able to discuss plasma adsorption therapy and how this benefits patients suffering Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (SIRS). Our bodies are very good at fighting infections. The..

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ECMO Circuit Design and Safety (VA ECMO, VV ECMO and more).

Joe Basha, CCP lectures on Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) safety and discussions on ECMO circuit design to minimize risks.   

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ECMO cannulation strategies.

The learners will be able to describe where Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) cannulas can be placed to achieve specific respiratory and circulatory support goals.   

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ECMO and CRRT Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy.

Kimberlee Spurlin, RN lectures and discusses the use of Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT) and Continuous Veno Venous Hemofiltration (CVVH) integrated into the ECMO circuit. CRRT fundamentals.  Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation..

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Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation ECMO economics, therapy and cost control / quality.

Matt Warhoover, CCP of Vanderbilt University lectures and discusses economics of ECMO therapy and cost control/quality improvement strategies.  

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How ECMO contributes to maintaining kidney dysfunction Acute Kidney Injury (AKI).

How ECMO contributes to maintaining kidney dysfunction and casually participates in the development of AKI (Acute Kidney Injury).    

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ELSO Recommendations for Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) Specialist

Patrick O'Toole, CCP, and Chris Lusby, CCP present and discuss issues surrounding the use of ECMO specialists for monitoring and/or staffing ECMO programs.  

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The Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) Team. How an ECMO team is formed?

The PerfWeb panel discusses the ECMO (Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation) team. How an ECMO team is formed, and how it is maintained.    

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ECMO Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Patient Selection Matters.

Dr. Eric Skipper lectures and discusses the importance of patient selection by ELSO guidelines to ensure a successful and beneficial ECMO (Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation) program.  

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ECMO , Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation, ECMO Delivery Techniques.

Chris Lusby, CCP and Joe Basha, CCP discuss ECMO delivery techniques and share the differences in practice protocols between them.  

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Adult Congenital Heart Disease. The use of ECMO in pediatric patients.

Thomas MacGillivray, MD and Mr. Curt Shelley, MEd, RRT-NPS lecture and discuss congenital heart disease and adulthood.  The use of ECMO in pediatric patients.   

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ECMO, Use and Staffing.

ECMO patient selection, cannulation strategies, weaning and how we manage staffing for ECMO patients.  

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ECMO. Joe Basha, CCP July 19, 2018

ECMO: Measurement Of Adequacy, Cannulation, North/South Complication, Anticoagulation And Weaning, And What Patients Can Be Woken Up And Extubated On VV ECMO?   

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Heparin Free (VV ECMO) Veno Venous Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation in a Multiple Trauma Patient

Tammy Sparacino Journal Club: Heparin - free ( VV ECMO) Veno - Venous Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation in a multiple trauma patient: A case report.  Anticogulation free ECMO: Is this safe? ..

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Pediatric Perfusion, Pediatric ECMO.

Mr. Curt Shelley, MEd, RRT-NPS discusses pediatric ECMO and is interviewed by Joe Basha, CCP about the program he is the director of at Memorial Hermann, Memorial Children's, Texas Medical..

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Non Invasive Cardiac Output Devices in Artificial Circulatory Support and ECMO.

The panel discusses the advantages and challenges that these devices pose in regards to accuracy and dependability, especially in artificial circulatory support and ECMO.     

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ECMO cannulation. Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation.

Dr. Hany Samir and a panel of experienced perfusionists describe and discuss ECMO cannulation strategies for ARDS,  Cardiac Failure or full CardioPulmonary support.  The panel provides case studies and explores..

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Novel approach to measuring clot burden of an oxygenator during ECMO.

Joe presents data on the commonality of clot burden in the ECMO circuit and how difficult it is to detect without a tool that can directly measure intra-oxygenator volume in..

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Ambulating the Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) patient.

Christine Perme, PT, CCS, FCCM discusses the physical therapy of long term ECMO patients.  Christine and the panel give examples of and discuss ambulating our ECMO patients to maintain their..

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Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) patient selection.

ECMO (Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation) patient selection is a complex and often difficult decision for any healthcare provider that orders or decides on the appropriateness of ECMO therapy for their patients. ..

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Recirculation on VV ECMO. Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation.

Excellent presentation and discussion of recirculation in you V-V ECMO circuit. Single or double cannulation techniques and learn how increased flows and volume changes can affect the amount of recirculation..

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Extracorporeal Life Support Bridge ECMO for Pulmonary Hypertension.

Dr. Hany Samir, Dr. Juan Carlos Zubieta, and perfusionists Rebecca Bolkavac and Joe Basha discuss ECMO as a bridge to transplant for patients suffering from pulmonary hypertension.    

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ECPR Extracorporeal Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation.

Dr. Hany Samir lectures and discusses the use of ECPR (Extracorporeal Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation) for sudden cardiac arrest.  Dr. Samir discusses special consideration and outcomes associated with ECPR (Extracorporeal Cardio Pulmonary..

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ECMO survival with CoViD 19 – What we learned so far.

Dr. Hany Samir lectures and discusses the use of ECPR (Extracorporeal Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation) for sudden cardiac arrest.  Dr. Hany Samir and Mat Warhoover, CCP from Vanderbilt discuss the survival..

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