2024 Scientific Sessions

What Criteria Should I use to Decide When or if I Need to Decompress the LA for Someone on ECMO?

Presenter

Jenny E. Zablah, M.D., FSCAI, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, CO
Jenny E. Zablah, M.D., FSCAI, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, CO

Learning Objectives:
  1. Describe the physiology of someone on ECMO that results in LA hypertension
  2. List the indications for LA decompression while on ECMO
  3. Describe the various methods for LA decompression while on ECMO