Harvi-ECMO/MCS 2024

ECMO License

Harvi-ECMO/MCS Written by Marc Dickstein, MD Harvi simulations developed by Daniel Burkhoff MD PhD & Marc Dickstein, MD

Quick Review of KEY aspects of Cardiac Function
Quick review of the PV Loop: Preload, Afterload, Contractility

Quick Review of Gas Exchange and O2 Delivery
Oxygen

The 5 causes of Hypoxemia

Carbon Dioxide

The ABG

Oxygen Delivery Tutorial

VV ECMO - The Basics
Basic V-V ECMO Physiology

ECMO Device Hemodynamics

Recirculation

VA ECMO and Acute MCS
Basic V-A ECMO Physiology, Harlequin Syndrome

Ventricular afterload and VA ECMO

IABP and VA ECMO

Direct LV decompression (vent and transvalvular pump)

RV Function and PAHTN: ECMO, RVAD, ASD