The learner will be able to describe how fluid overload is an independent contributor and indicator of mortality. Fluid overload is deadly. Fluid overload on Cardiopulmonary Bypass
An informative lecture and lively discussion about ultrafiltration and Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) Does ultrafiltration on Cardiopulmonary Bypass (CPB) alter urine production?
What Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) is and factors that influence its development. The learner will be able to discuss the RIFLE, AKIN, and KDIGO criteria for assessing AKI
Physiologic principles of urine production and discuss how cardiopulmonary bypass effects urine production and the potential development of Acute Kidney Injury (AKI)
Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) Novel approach to measuring clot burden of an oxygenator during ECMO by Rodger DeLong, CP. An algorithm for selecting ECMO cannulation.
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement TAVR and Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement SAVR: Update on outcomes. Cannulation strategies for ECMO support of the TAVR
Controversies in Perfusion. Metabolic alkalosis – Definition, etiology and treatment. On pump Vs. Off pump CABG for Left Main Disease. When to call for ECMO
Extracorporeal Life Support Bridge for Pulmonary Hypertension; Management of common electrolyte disturbances in the critical care patient and ECMO patients
Unwanted intravascular material and its consequences w/Case studies Introducing the AngioVac Gen 3. Incorporating AngioVac Gen 3 into a comprehensive Pulmonary Embolism
ARDS Causes, Vaping and ARDS. Does vaping effect oxygenation similar to tobacco products? Optimal ventilator rest settings for VV ECMO. The ELSA meter for fine tunning VV ECMO
On Pump/Off Pump: Have I been wrong all these years? The current evidence on pulsing during CPB. The micro-circulation: is it the real residence of the soul?