Assistant Medical Director University of Utah AirMed Holladay, Utah, United States
Disclosure(s):
Joseph Guenzer, MD: No financial relationships to disclose
MCS patients present unique challenges especially in the transport environment. What principles govern the MCS circulation? What tools can we use to stabilize the MCS patient in a resource-limited setting? Join this session to learn the answers to these questions and more!
Learning Objectives:
Describe the anatomy of the VA and VV ECMO circulations
Describe basic strategies to stabilize the circulation of the ECMO patient
Define principles of ventilator management in ECMO patients