Conferences
Children's Medical Center| Thursday May 1, 2008 | |
| Noon to 1 p.m. | Registration |
| 1 to 1:15 p.m. | Welcome/Opening Remarks, Marita Thompson, M.D. |
| 1:15 to 1:45 p.m. | A Rapid Response Team in a Pediatric Hospital: Preventing Cardiopulmonary Arrests Outside the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, Tia Tortoriello, M.D. |
| 1:45 to 2:15 p.m. | Nosocomial Infections Complicating ECMO - Ralstonia Experience at Children's Medical Center Dallas, Jane Siegel, M.D. |
| 2:15 to 2:30 p.m. | Break with exhibitors |
| 2:30 to 3 p.m. | Ventilator Management and ECMO, Greg Merritt, BSRC, RRT |
| 3 to 3:30 p.m. | Validity of Thromboelastography in Identifying Pediatric Patients on ECMO at risk for Hemorrhagic and Thrombotic Complications, Faustino Ramos, M.D. |
| 3:30 to 4 p.m. | The Role of Echocardiography during ECMO: Assessing Cannula Position and Cardiac Function, Tim Thomas, M.D. |
| 4 to 5 p.m. | Growing Up ECMO, Anne Fischer, M.D. |
| Friday, May 2, 2008 | |
| 7 to 8 a.m. | Continental breakfast and Opening Comments |
| 8 to 9 a.m. | The Tightrope of Coagulation: A Hematologist Perspective of ECMO, Janna Journeycake, M.D. |
| 9 to 10 a.m. | Everything You Thought You Needed to Know About Coagulation But Did Not Know Whom to Ask, Jim Clark, M.D. |
| 10 to 10:15 a.m. | Break with exhibitors |
| 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. | The EXIT Procedure: Taking Care of Mother and Baby, David Schindel, M.D. |
| 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. | The Pharmacokinetics of ECMO and Sedation, Cindy Darnell, M.D. |
| 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. | Lunch |
| 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. | Extracorporeal Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (ECPR): Is This for Everyone?, Tia Tortoriello, M.D. |
| 2:30 to 5 p.m. | Workshops:
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| Saturday, May 3, 2008 | |
| 7 to 8 a.m. | Continental breakfast |
| 8 to 9 a.m. | Adult ECMO, Steven Conrad, M.D. |
| 9 to 10 a.m. | New Developments in Pediatric Mechanical Circulatory Support as a Bridge to Cardiac Transplantation, Kristine Guleserian, M.D. |
| 10 to 10:15 a.m. | Break |
| 10:15 to 11:15 a.m. | Teamwork in ECMO: We Go, Not Ego, James A. Thomas. M.D. |
| 11:15 a.m. | Conference adjourned, contact hours awarded |