New Life Support System Enhances Safety and Ease of Inter-Hospital Transport of Patients on ECMO (EP Video)
Dr. Cory Aldwart discusses the Maquet Cardiohelp and how it eases ECMO transport (12:33 minutes).
Computational Fluid Dynamic Analysis to Prevent Aortic Root and Valve Clots During LVAD Support (EP Video)
Dr. Poullis discusses computational fluid dynamic analysis during LVAD support (7:08 minutes).
Rate of Cooling and Rewarming in Cardiac Surgery (EP Video)
Dr. Poullis discusses the current trends with the rate of rewarming for cardiopulmonary bypass (4:17 minutes).
Critical Oxygen Delivery Profile as a Transfusion Trigger during Cardiopulmonary Bypass (EP Video)
George Justison discussing using the oxygen delivery profile as a transfusion trigger during CPB (14: 36 minutes).
Successful Utilization of Left Ventricular Assist Device as a Bridge to Transplant (EP Video)
Jessica Allen presents a case report of the successful use of an LVAD as a bridge to transplantation (8:28 minutes).
A Comparison of Gaseous Microembolic Load When Priming the Arterial Line Filter Antegrade Versus Retrograde (EP Video)
Jordan Brimhall discusses the GME load for priming the arterial line filter retrograde vs. antegrade (7:36 minutes).
Pediatric Patient with Stage IV Right Adrenal Cortical Carcinoma Extending into Right Atrium (EP Video)
Kaitlyn Gage presents a case report on a pediatric patient with cortical carcinoma extending into the right atrium (10:39 minutes).
Case Report of Multiple Accidental Hypothermic Drowning (EP Video)
Matthew Davis presents a case report on multiple accidental hypothermic drowning (23:54 minutes).
Garlic, Ginger, Ginkgo and Ginseng and the Effects on the Perioperative Period (EP Video)
Michelle Benson discusses the effect of herbal medications on the perioperative coagulation status (11:48 minutes).
Redo Mitral Valve Replacement in a Pregnant Jehovah’s Witness with a Left Ventricular Assist Device and a History of Drug Abuse: A Case Report (EP Video)
Michelle Benson presents a case report on a Redo MVR on a pregnant Jehovah’s Witness patient (15:45 minutes).
Identifying Specific Causes of Gaseous Microemboli Generation in the Extracorporeal Circuit Using the EDAC Quantifier (EP Video)
Nhan Le discusses the use of the EDAC to identify specific causes of gaseous microemboli (12:28 minutes).
Hospital Systems and Perfusion Leaders (EP Video)
Nick Mellas discusses hospital systems and how to become a leader in perfusion (24:27 minutes).