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).
Hearts with Hope: 18 Years of Perfusion Without Borders (EP Video)
Christopher Pierce discusses the progress of Perfusion Without Borders (26:52 minutes).
Today and Looking Forward (EP Video)
Greg Mork discusses the present and future of the American Board of Extracorporeal Technology (26:25 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).
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).
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).
Perfusion Without Borders Scholarship Mission Trip (EP Video)
Samuel Pierre discusses his recent mission trip supported by Perfusion Without Borders (22:32 minutes).
Is Hyperoxaemia Helping or Hurting Patients during Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation? Review of a Complex Problem
Improvements to the ECMO process have resulted in its increased utilisation.
In Vitro Clearance of Intravenous Acetaminophen in Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation
An in vitro study was conducted to determine: (1) changes in intravenous acetaminophen levels over time and (2) changes in concentration observed between different sites of the ECMO circuit.
Effects of Surface-Bound and Intravenously Administered Heparin on Cell-Surface Interactions: Inflammation and Coagulation
The work described here utilized human blood in a micro-perfusion circuit to experimentally examine the effects of intravenous and surface-bound heparin on cellular activation.