Safety Testing of Left Ventricular Vent Valves (EP Video)
Caroline Gavin discusses the methods of safety testing one-way valves in the vent line (9:36 minutes).
Managing Inherited Thrombophilic Defects on Cardiopulmonary Bypass: A Guide for Perfusionists (EP Video)
Marie Stevens discusses how to manage thrombophilic defects during cardiopulmonary bypass (13:17 minutes).
Hypercapnia during Cariopulmonary Bypass Associated with the Sevoflurane Vaporizer (EP Video)
Anh Duong discusses hypercapnia during CPB associated with the SEVO Vaporizer (12:18 minutes).
Optimizing Dual Lumen Veno-Venous Extracorporeal Life Support (EP Video)
Antoine Simons discusses how to optimize flow with dual lumen veno-venous ECMO cannula (7:20 minutes).
Validating the Fidelity of the ECMO Patient Simulator (EP Video)
Scott Surdakowski discusses the process of validating an ECMO simulator (14:01 minutes).
Hearts with Hope: 18 Years of Perfusion Without Borders (EP Video)
Christopher Pierce discusses the progress of Perfusion Without Borders (26:52 minutes).
Low Potassium, Histidine/Histidine HCl Buffered, Cardioplegic Solution as a Replacement for Typical High Potassium Solutions To Produce Myocardial Quiescence And Protection: A Case Report (EP Video)
Kristen Grebenc presents a case report on low potassium cardioplegia as a replacement for the standard formula (9:09 minutes).
ECMO Mixology: A Case Study and Educational Module for ECMO Specialists (EP Video)
Cory Alwardt presents a case study and an educational module for perfusionists and ECMO specialists (13:56 minutes).
Arterial Oxygen Saturation Variation during Venoarterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (EP Video)
Bill DeBois discusses variation in arterial oxygen saturation during ECMO procedures (6:58 minutes).
Preparing for and Starting an Adult ECLS Program (EP Video)
Craig Vocelka discusses the steps in initiating an adult ECLS program (18:16 minutes).
Changes in ACTs and Dose Requirements of Unfractionated Heparin During Adult Cardiopulmonary Bypass Pre and Post FDA Mandated Changes: A Retrospective Chart Review (EP Video)
Amanda Deyo discusses the need to change Heparin dosing through a retrospective chart review (10:53 minutes).
Perfusion Without Borders Scholarship Mission Trip (EP Video)
Samuel Pierre discusses his recent mission trip supported by Perfusion Without Borders (22:32 minutes).