Mechanism of Action of Anti-Thrombin (EP Video)
Grifols provides a product overview of Thrombate: indications, dosing and administration and how it is supplied (8:27 minutes).
A Clinical Approach to Attenuate Hyperkalemia During Cardiopulmonary Bypass (EP Video)
Hyperkalemia during cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) is a relatively frequent occurrence and is associated with decreased kidney perfusion and introduction of potassium (K+) during cardioplegia administration (22:11 minutes).
Custodiol HTK Solution (EP Video)
Alan Weber from Essential Pharmaceutical presents on Custodiol HTK solution (5:51 minutes).
The Establishment & Use of TEG in a Pediatric Institution (EP Video)
In this presentation, Kathy will discuss the clinical use of TEG in the pediatric setting, describe how we recently implemented the test at our institution, and discuss several pediatric cases in which TEG results had an impact on patient treatment (36:51 minutes).
TEG use in CV & Trauma Cases (EP Video)
This program will provide a basic overview of the TEG Hemostasis Analyzer and then focus on case studies in CV surgery, CV patient stratification, Trauma cases and a case study on Pradaxa (42:50 minutes).
Adipose Stem Cells, The Emerging Field (EP Video)
J.D. Fritz discusses the emerging field of Adipose Stem Cells (26:00 minutes).
Electronic Perfusion Data Management: A Gigabyte of Info (EP Video)
With perfusion being such a small specialty, how do our data management solutions fit into the big picture of EHR adoption? This presentation attempts to answer this question and further discusses how to assess the current options on the market in relation to federal, institutional, and departmental goals (24:49 minutes).
Cytomedix PRP Technology & Blood Management (EP Video)
Thomas Johnston discusses PRP technology on behalf of Cytomedix (13:30 minutes).
Ectopia Cordis: An Out-of-Body Experience & LVAD Placement in HITT Patient (EP Video)
Amanda Cerqua from The University of Iowa presents two case reports for the Ken Farmer Scholarship Award (29:30 minutes).
Review of the November 2010 AABB Guidelines for Blood Recovery and Reinfusion in Surgery and Trauma (EP Video)
The American Association of Blood Banks has created formal documents governing the practice of autotransfusion. The two (2) key documents include the AABB Standards for Perioperative Blood Collection and Administration, 4th Edition and the Guidelines for Blood Recovery and Reinfusion in Surgery and Trauma (44:50 minutes).
Sorin S5: Safety is Standard (EP Video)
Safety features of Sorin S5 and Sorin CP5 will cover blood level monitoring, bubble detection and pressure safety features, as well as ramp up and ramp down features of the Sorin CP5 (12:00 minutes).
Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy, Stem Cells & PRP to Treat Chronic Wound (EP Video)
The cost of chronic wound care continues to rise as patients are living longer and more patients suffer from diabetes, obesity, radiotherapy induced fibrosis and necrosis wounds, and other co-morbidities like cardiac, pulmonary and malignant diseases (44:52 minutes).