An ECMO (extracorporeal membrane oxygenation) machine is a life support machine that takes over the function of the heart and lungs. When patients are connected to an ECMO machine, their blood is ...
An example curriculum with objectives is included below. Be familiar with both the standard ECMO circuit and the transport ECMO circuit. Understand the anticoagulation strategies for patients ...
The UAB Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) Program aims to staff multiple patients in need of ECMO treatment in a dedicated section of the cardiothoracic ICU with full support of an ECMO ...
Although use of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) as a bridge to lung transplantation has expanded, data on long-term outcomes and patient selection criteria are lacking, wrote Jared A.
ECMO transport (ground and air), priming, maintenance and troubleshooting of extracorporeal circuits, training in renal and liver replacement therapies, transfusion medicine, imaging and supervised ...
Intermountain Life Flight, one of the premier air medical transport programs in the nation, is helping Utahns and others ...