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ECMO Essentials with Dr. Karen Fauman & the Cribsiders--Part 2
Mar 8, 2023
Dr. Karen Fauman, an associate professor of Pediatrics at the University of Chicago and dual boarded pediatric intensivist and palliative care physician, discusses the pathophysiology of oxygen delivery, indications for VV and VA ECMO, interpreting flow and RPM measurements, assessing lung recovery through air bronchograms, and the process of weaning a patient from ECMO with the Cribsiders.
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- Understanding the indications for ECMO and the potential risks and benefits is crucial before initiating treatment.
- Monitoring parameters such as flow, sweep, and gas exchange are vital in caring for patients on ECMO.
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Overview of ECMO and its Applications
ECMO is a resource and personnel-intensive therapy that focuses on oxygen delivery. It is important to carefully consider the indications for ECMO and the potential risks and benefits before initiating treatment. Understanding the need for oxygen delivery is key to comprehending the principles of ECMO.
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