by Skrydalewicz Maciej | May 23, 2021 | ECMO, Heart Surgery, Perfusion
This program details the RESP and PRESERVE scores for predicting survival with the use of V-V ECMO in the ARDS patient. The program also details a single practice-multi, center program’s outcomes comparing RESP and PRESERVE to COVID associated ARDS. #perfusion...
by Skrydalewicz Maciej | May 8, 2021 | ECMO, Heart Surgery, Perfusion
PerfWeb #59 – Ventricular Assist Devices (VAD) – Vanderbilt University Medical Center; Department of CV Surgery: Faculty Forum Vascular Assist Devices (VADs) are a type of mechanical circulatory device used to treat heart failure. VADs work by assisting...
by Skrydalewicz Maciej | Apr 30, 2021 | Perfusion
Having a family as a healthcare provider is challenging for everyone. Perfusion and having a family has its own unique challenges. Join the discussion on how other high level perfusion professionals have balanced work and life, raising their families, lessons learned...
by Skrydalewicz Maciej | Apr 29, 2021 | Perfusion
There exists a phrase every perfusion student learns: “Those that have and those that will.” After over 40 years of clinical practice, Joe Basha, CCP discusses some of his most memorable cases where mistakes were made and what lessons were learned that...
by Skrydalewicz Maciej | Sep 8, 2020 | Perfusion
Controversies in perfusion and cardiac surgery are common place. This program explores the controversial topic of transfusion and lowest acceptable hematocrit on pump.The panel also discusses ultrafiltration, flow rates and RAPP. #perfusion #bloodtransfusion...
by Skrydalewicz Maciej | Aug 18, 2020 | ECMO, Heart Surgery, Perfusion
Concepts in ECMO – Part 4 8:48 ECMO (Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation) and Survival VA ECMO (Veno-Arterial ECMO), VV ECMO(Veno-Venous ECMO) (Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation) 9:04 “the patient would die anyway” 10:32 “the patient would have...