
Episode 61: ECPR with Scott Weingart
Critical Care Scenarios
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The Importance of Pan CT Scans in CPR
The first stop before we go to ICU is going to be the CT scanner. My take on CPR now is regardless of whether they're an ECMO candidate on pump or a regular CPR player, they all get a pan scan in my world at this stage of the game. Look for bleeding and these patients who are now going to be anticoagulated. As the machines have gotten better, it's really easy to do even on patients who aren't braided cardic. So I think you should do an arrest on everyone.
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