Rescuing the Trauma Surgery Patient: Getting from “Heck, No!” to ECMO

Saturday, September 28, 2024

10:30 AM – 11:00 AM East Coast USA Time

Location: Mediterranean Salon 5-8, Lobby Level

CE: .5

Member Speaker(s)

Disclosure(s):

Sharon Beth Larson, DO, MS, FACOS, FACS: No financial relationships to disclose

Recognize the most common indications for ECMO in critically injured trauma patients
Appreciate the importance of early ECMO consultation or regional center referral
Describe the technical aspects and considerations of ECMO cannulation and management in the trauma surgery patient
Understand the expected outcomes for traumatically injured patients requiring ECMO for rescue