Autologous platelet rich plasma separation technology used in the same patient receiving 2 complicated aortic surgeries within a short time period (case report)
Methods for determining Heparin Resistance before cardiovascular operation in adults. Morbidity and Mortality discussion on a case that perfusion related matters
Benefits of Retrograde Autologous Pump Prime (RAPP) during cardiopulmonary bypass procedures. Positive impact if retrograde autologus priming in adult patients undergoing cardiac s
The worlds most recognized thought leaders on the use of ECMO during COVID-19 will present a Pro/Con lecture and discussion on proning of patients with COVID-19 related ARDS
Published data along with our own experiences with the critical risk factors affecting survival with COVID-19 when ECMO was required as a supportive therapy
Peripartum cardiogenic shock can happen, though infrequently, is devastating. Learn about this complex condition and hear case studies on successful outcomes with the use of ECMO
Postcariotomy syndrom occurs in any cardiac surgery program. Explore the potential causes and how transitioning to ECMO as a bridge to a permanent VAD is a very realistic approach
Look at the Coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) Pandemic and where we are now, what we learned, got right, got wrong and how escalating therapy's vis a vis, ECMO helped
Latest data on VV ECMO for Respiratory Failure and explores the techniques to manage oxygenation and ventilation of the patient needing extracorporeal lung support
Program on TCD and discusses the use of TCD during cardiac surgery, as well as comparing cerebral perfusion during antegrade and retrograde selective cerebral perfusion
Use of Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT) during Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) therapy and debate the use of CRRT as continuous dialysis
Healthcare Workers (HCW) are exposed daily to a host of infectious diseases within the hospital and patient care environments. Infection rates of HCWs. Vasoplegia
Perspectives on work, life, and personal and professional growth are discussed by a generationally diverse panel. Generations in Perfusion. Millenial Perfusionists
Joe Basha, CCP lectures on the business side of perfusion along with interesting discussions amongst a diverse panel. Money, Benefits, Security and Life
Data on the expanded use of ECMO around the world, including a novel approach towards use of ECMO outside of the hospital as rescue therapy for sudden cardiac arrest
ELSO Recommendations for Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) Specialist. Issues surrounding the use of ECMO specialists for monitoring or staffing ECMO programs
Alarm Desensitization - How Healthcare Professionals Can Become Desensitized to Alarms and how this can result in potential patient harm. What is Being Done?