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ECMO Components: VA-ECMO, VV-ECMO

Infographic by Dr. Catherine Beni @totalbodydolor

#ECMO #Components #VAECMO #VVECMO #Diagram #Schematic #Basics
ECMO Components: ... VA-ECMO, VV-ECMO ... totalbodydolor #ECMO ... #Components #VAECMO ... #VVECMO #Diagram
Indications and absolute vs relative contraindications and outcomes for VV-ECMO and VA-ECMO together with @ELSOOrg guidelines
outcomes for VV-ECMO ... and VA-ECMO together ... totalbodydolor #ECMO ... #VAECMO #VVECMO
VA ECMO Unloading - LV Venting
Different LV Venting Strategies work through these basic mechanisms: ↓ Preload,
VA ECMO Unloading ... Afterload • Reducing ECMO ... karanpdesai #VAECMO ... cardiology #management #ecmo ... #treatment
Hemodynamic management on ECMO support for severe acute respiratory failure 

#VVECMO #Hemodynamics #Management #Diagnosis #Monitoring
management on ECMO ... respiratory failure #VVECMO
Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices #cardiogenicshock #cardiology #criticalcare #impella #vaecmo #ecmo #iabp #balloonpump #tandemheart
criticalcare #impella #vaecmo ... #ecmo #iabp #balloonpump
Rewarming Methods in Hypothermia
 • Passive rewarming - Requires adequate patient physiologic mechanisms. Inadequate for more
access to CPB or ECMO ... circulation • VV-ECMO ... Cardiopulmonary bypass or VA-ECMO ... Hypothermia #management #treatment
Hypothermic Cardiac Arrest Management
"Not dead until 32° and dead"
1) Start ACLS + Rewarming
2) Should this code
resuscitation. 3) Call ECMO ... Centre ASAP: ECMO ... esophageal probe 5) No ECMO ... rewarming #management #treatment
Management of Anaphylaxis - Interventions
Epinephrine - Bolus, Infusion, Nebulized
Posture
O2
Fluids
Albuterol 
H1-Antihistamines, H2-Antihistamines
Glucocorticoids
Additional Vasopressor
Glucagon
Sugammadex
Methylene blue
Tranexamic acid
ECMO

#anaphylaxis #management #treatment
Tranexamic acid ECMO ... anaphylaxis #management #treatment
Drug Clearance and Pharmacokinetics Considerations in ECMO

- Infographic by Dr. Catherine Beni @totalbodydolor 

#ECMO #Pharmacology #Drug
Considerations in ECMO ... totalbodydolor #ECMO
Hantavirus
Pathogen: Hantavirus - Rodents are the primary reservoir
Transmission:
 • Shed in the urine, feces, saliva of
• Autopsy PCR Treatment ... ventilation • ECMO ... diagnosis #management #treatment