What does it take to make a great #ECMO program?? Our CEO Christine Stead at #SEECMO2024
πŸ” scope of services: which patients? Neonates, children &/or adults? #ECPR, respiratory &/or cardiac support?? Math matters: analyze ECLS cases in your region for past 3 years
πŸ—ΊοΈ program role in the community: tier 1, 2, or 3
βš™οΈ what about your team: specialists & availability, staffing model, current resources: recruitment needs?
Everything we do, we do for the patients!
πŸŒ… The second day of #SEECMO2024 the 34th Specialist Education in #ECMO conference is starting here in Marina del Rey... yesterday we had amazing talks/labs, interactive competitions on #ECLS, ethical debates & patients who received ECMO support as a bridge to 🫁 lung & πŸ«€ heart #transplantation on stage telling their stories!
πŸš‘ Practicing on #ECLS transportation, prone positioning patients on #ECMO & connection #RRT circuits to ECMO circuits at #SEECMO2024, the 34th Specialist Education in #ECMO conference... Meanwhile, the heart & lung lab is ongoing! πŸ«€πŸ«
πŸ”— https://bit.ly/4bYQGpx
Special Education in Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (SEECMO) Conference 2024 - David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA - Continuing Education (CE)

David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Special Education in Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (SEECMO) Conference 2024, 6/1/2024 7:30:00 AM - 6/2/2024 4:35:00 PM, Facilitate the exchange of cutting-edge research, best practices, and practical experiences among participants, fostering a collaborative environment for advancing ECMO management. Skill Enhancement: Offer workshops, tutorials, and keynote sessions led by experts to enhance the skills and knowledge of participants, ensuring they stay abreast of the latest advancements in ECMO care. Promotion of Innovation: Showcase innovative technologies, methodologies, and solutions that have the potential to revolutionize of ECMO management. Encourage discussions on how these innovations can be implemented for the betterment of the industry. Networking Opportunities: Provide a platform for professionals, academics, and industry leaders to connect, share insights, and establish valuable collaborations that can contribute to the growth of the ECMO community.

🌊 After an amazing UCLA #ECMO symposium yesterday, #SEECMO2024, the 34th Specialist Education in #ECMO conference here in Marina del Rey, CA!!
πŸ”— https://bit.ly/4bYQGpx
Special Education in Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (SEECMO) Conference 2024 - David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA - Continuing Education (CE)

David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Special Education in Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (SEECMO) Conference 2024, 6/1/2024 7:30:00 AM - 6/2/2024 4:35:00 PM, Facilitate the exchange of cutting-edge research, best practices, and practical experiences among participants, fostering a collaborative environment for advancing ECMO management. Skill Enhancement: Offer workshops, tutorials, and keynote sessions led by experts to enhance the skills and knowledge of participants, ensuring they stay abreast of the latest advancements in ECMO care. Promotion of Innovation: Showcase innovative technologies, methodologies, and solutions that have the potential to revolutionize of ECMO management. Encourage discussions on how these innovations can be implemented for the betterment of the industry. Networking Opportunities: Provide a platform for professionals, academics, and industry leaders to connect, share insights, and establish valuable collaborations that can contribute to the growth of the ECMO community.

πŸ“£ The #SEECMO2024 special edition of Perfusion Journal including all abstracts accepted to the conference, starting tomorrow in Marina del Rey, CA is now available, free open access! Download & enjoy #FOAMcc #FOAMecmo
πŸ”“ journals.sagepub.com/toc/prfa/39/2_suppl

πŸ–₯️ PS Registrations for the virtual option of the 34th Specialist Education still open, join us!
πŸ”— https://bit.ly/4bYQGpx

Special Education in Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (SEECMO) Conference 2024 - David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA - Continuing Education (CE)

David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Special Education in Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (SEECMO) Conference 2024, 6/1/2024 7:30:00 AM - 6/2/2024 4:35:00 PM, Facilitate the exchange of cutting-edge research, best practices, and practical experiences among participants, fostering a collaborative environment for advancing ECMO management. Skill Enhancement: Offer workshops, tutorials, and keynote sessions led by experts to enhance the skills and knowledge of participants, ensuring they stay abreast of the latest advancements in ECMO care. Promotion of Innovation: Showcase innovative technologies, methodologies, and solutions that have the potential to revolutionize of ECMO management. Encourage discussions on how these innovations can be implemented for the betterment of the industry. Networking Opportunities: Provide a platform for professionals, academics, and industry leaders to connect, share insights, and establish valuable collaborations that can contribute to the growth of the ECMO community.

πŸ“’ Less than a month to the 34th Specialist Education in #ECMO conference #SEECMO2024... still time to register!! DON'T miss:
πŸ–₯️ Virtual option (if not able join live)
πŸ† Top Gun Competition to test speed, precision, & proficiency in circuit management & complications identification
πŸ«€πŸ« Heart & Lung Lab: deep into the anatomy/pathology of the heart and lungs through visual and hands-on experiences.
πŸ—“οΈ June 1-2 SEECMO
πŸ—“οΈ May 31 2nd UCLA ECMO symposium
πŸ—ΊοΈ Marina del Rey, CA
πŸ”— https://bit.ly/4bYQGpx
Special Education in Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (SEECMO) Conference 2024 - David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA - Continuing Education (CE)

David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Special Education in Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (SEECMO) Conference 2024, 6/1/2024 7:30:00 AM - 6/2/2024 4:35:00 PM, Facilitate the exchange of cutting-edge research, best practices, and practical experiences among participants, fostering a collaborative environment for advancing ECMO management. Skill Enhancement: Offer workshops, tutorials, and keynote sessions led by experts to enhance the skills and knowledge of participants, ensuring they stay abreast of the latest advancements in ECMO care. Promotion of Innovation: Showcase innovative technologies, methodologies, and solutions that have the potential to revolutionize of ECMO management. Encourage discussions on how these innovations can be implemented for the betterment of the industry. Networking Opportunities: Provide a platform for professionals, academics, and industry leaders to connect, share insights, and establish valuable collaborations that can contribute to the growth of the ECMO community.

🐊 Closing remarks in Gainesville for the annual Specialist Education in #ECMO Conference #SEECMO2023, hosted by University of Florida & supported by ELSO!! Awards for:
πŸ† winners of the Top Gun competition to the UCLA Team
πŸ₯‡ Best abstract to "The Safe Addition of Nitric Oxide to the Sweep Gas of the ECMO circuit in a Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care Unit" by Michael A. Brock et al.
See you at #ELSO2023:
September 29-October 1, 2023
πŸ—ΊοΈ Seattle, WA
& next year in Los Angeles for #SEECMO2024!