
75: Pulmonary Embolism and ECPR
In this short episode, Zack makes two points. One, it was tough to get to where we are with ECMO acceptance. Two, cardiac arrest patients in...
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Resuscitationist-Initiated Extracorporeal Life Support

In this short episode, Zack makes two points. One, it was tough to get to where we are with ECMO acceptance. Two, cardiac arrest patients in...

Have you ever pondered whether all the work over ECPR was worth it? Even if you did save a few patients, does this really make sense from a...

Here is the conclusion for the interview of Jan Belohlavek and his Hyperinvasive Trial

Wait...ECPR works? To the believers, this has been a foregone conclusion. To the rest of the world, the question of whether ECPR improves ca...

Heparin has been the mainstay of anticoagulation for ECMO patients for years. In recent years, this has been challenged. Bivalirudin has b e...

In this episode, we dive into the abyss of resource allocation. Much of the world is saying that the limited number of ECMO circuits should...

In this episode Joe Bellezzo talks with Resuscitative Endovascular Balloon Occlusion of the Aorta (REBOA) expert Zaf Qasim about NON-TRAUMA...

2020 was a crazy year. This month Zack goes through the biggest ECMO lessons learned in 2020. This is a short concise run through of ECPR, E...

The ARREST Trial is published! Demetris Yannopoulos, Jason Bartos and their army of rockstars have done it! This is the first randomized ECP...

Have you ever wondered about how initiating ECMO changes the cardiovascular physiology? Have you wondered what metrics you should be looking...

Have you ever wondered how you would crash someone onto VV ECMO? Have you ever wondered where is the best place to put the cannulas? Have st...

This month we tackle a number of topics. Garrett Sterling is back again with Zack Shinar to talk about cutting edge resuscitation, ECMO, and...

In this episode, Zack Shinar introduces a new physician to the podcast - Garrett Sterling. Garrett and Zack discuss the sticky topic of ECMO...

"Normal life is changing. It is now a covid 19 life" - Bin Cao I write this with some trepidation as well as pride in the role we get to pla...

Last month you heard Jason talk about the ECPR program at the University of Minnesota. This month Zack and Jason talk about post initiation...

Jason Bartos and his crew at the University of Minnesota have revolutionized the concept of ECPR for out of hospital cardiac arrests. His cr...

Today's episode focuses on the differences between ECMO physiology in the patient in cardiogenic shock versus the one in cardiac arrest.

This month we discuss two different topics we've recently had on the podcast. Albuquerque had started the first US prehospital ECPR program....

The U.S. has seen pre-hospital programs spring up in Paris, UK, and Australia. It was thought that due to billing issues this could never ha...

Over the last two years, partial or intermittent REBOA has been thought to be a significant advantage over complete REBOA. How to do this an...

A post arrest patient just got initiated on ECMO. Do you give fluids, add pressors, or increase flow? Marc Dickstein, an anesthesiologist fr...

Do you give heparin to your ECMO patients? Well, let's rethink this. This episode is All Things Anticoagulation! Zack talks with Troy Seelha...

In this episode, Sacha Richardson talks with Zack about a problem common to all ECPR programs- how do we confirm the placement of the wires?...

In this episode, we again explore the world of the distal perfusion catheter. You heard from Joe Dubose the vascular surgeons point of view;...

Episode 53 is all about the distal perfusion catheter12. We are inserting a 15-19 Fr catheter into the femoral artery. This limits the flow...

We've all heard of therapeutic hypothermia. Some of us have heard of deep hypothermia for traumatic arrest. But what about deep regional hyp...

You've heard of ECMO for cardiac arrest- utilizing a mechanical pump to aid in perfusion of the coronaries. What if you can't do ECMO? What...

This is part 2 of Transport of ECMO patients. Mikael Broman is one of the world's leaders on ECMO transport. He works at the Karolinska inst...

This month we are looking at how to transport patients from one facility to another on ECMO. This is difficult task full of potential catast...

n this episode, Zack Shinar interviews Zaf Qasim about the recent controversies with ACEP and ACS about who can do REBOA. Zaf is one of the...

This part two of August 2018. We are now tackling the difficult question of when to transport cardiac arrests if I have ECMO available? Bria...

Over this last year we have had episodes on organ donation and decision to transport. This month we are revisiting two topics with two amazi...

Well, it only took us seven years to figure this one out. The wire assistant has been the key advancement of 2018 for placement of ECMO cann...

In this episode, Zack talks with Heidi Dalton about ECMO use in Sepsis. This is another controversial area with pediatric literature showing...

Yanno on ECPR

In this episode, Zack interviews Bob Bartlett from the University of Michigan. He is truly the godfather of ECMO and has revolutionized the...

In this episode, Alice Hutin of the Paris SAMU talks about the modified cutdown approach to cannula insertion. She is an emergency physician...

In this episode, we tackle the subject of organ transplantation on ECMO. 2017 featured several articles showing the efficacy of ECMO for org...

In this episode Zack and Joe discuss the 3-stages of Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) - or put another way, this is how to start E...

EROCA - University of Michigan - Gunnerson/Shinar Should Emergency Physicians initiate ECMO on arresting patients? That is the question that...

In this episode Zack interviews the first authors of the three biggest papers this year dealing with the question of “Who should I put on EC...

Mini episode - This is a great example of where a little persistence with your colleagues can help save someone's life. Dr. Andrew Karl Terr...

This episode is all about ECMO in trauma - not the usual ARDS, TRALI VV-ECMO - we’re talking about VA ECMO for the acutely dying trauma pati...

Jake is an Emergency Physician from Santa Cruz California whose interest in resuscitation was put to the fullest test when his own son had a...

The University of Minnesota Cath Lab Cannulation Method

In this podcast episode, Zack interviews Demetri Yannopoulos from the University of Minnesota. Demetri has organized Minneapolis into arguab...

REBOA (Resuscitative Endovascular Balloon Occlusion of the Aorta) is used to gain proximal control over non-compressible hemorrhage below th...

In this episode, Joe talks with Dr. Sean Deitch, a non-academic Emergency Physician practicing in San Diego, California. Dr. Deitch attended...

In this episode of the EDECMO podcast, Zack describes how to use the concept of 'TEAM PLAY", much like the gang from the classic novel "Brin...

In this episode we explore two very different applications of the Impella® device - a percutaneously-placed temporary ventricular assist dev...