RAPP is a technique utilized to min. hemodilution associated anemia on cardiopulmonary bypass. Risks associated with RAPP: hypotension, acute hypovolemic shock and hypo - perfusion
Understanding the physics of Intra-Aortic Balloon Pumps. Learn the 8 phases of the cardiac cycle and how to accurately time the IABP. IABP, Impella, and ECMO
Transfusions cary risks, anemia causes morbidities: Discussions surrounding the use of transfusions, transfusion management and when transfusions are just a necessity
The use of Goal Directed Perfusion and balancing the needs of the surgeon and the needs of the patient. Using DO2i as a tool to determine perfusion adequacy and justify flows