Online - Hemostatic Challenges on Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO)
This program was captured at Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware Pediatric Grand Rounds on June 5, 2024. Pediatric Grand Rounds (PGR) is designed to improve the broad practice of pediatric medicine. In effort to foster curiosity and discussion surrounding concepts related to children's health, this regularly scheduled series presents a wide variety of topics with a diverse speaker panel for interprofessional clinicians.
Target Audience
Pediatric interprofessional clinicians
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, participants will be able to:
- Appreciate the epidemiology of bleeding and clotting on ECMO.
- Discuss the current evidence regarding hemostatic transfusion.
- Describe the need for anticoagulation on ECMO and differentiate the various tests used to monitor anticoagulation.
Contact Information: If you have any questions regarding this course please contact the Course Coordinator, Karen Chiarini at karen.chiarini@nemours.org
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Jennifer Bleznak, MD
Jennifer Bleznak, MD
Meg Frizzola, DO
Jessica Tomaszewski, MD FAAP
Jennifer Bleznak, MD
Meg Frizzola, DO
Jessica Tomaszewski, MD FAAP
Jennifer Bleznak, MD
Karen Chiarini, MEd
Meg Frizzola, DO
Jessica Tomaszewski, MD FAAP
Sarah Vanderveen
Oliver Karam, MD, PhD
Available Credit
- 1.00 MOC ABS – SurgerySuccessful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the learner to earn credit toward the CME requirements of the American Board of Surgery’s Continuous Certification program. It is the CME activity provider's responsibility to submit learner completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABS credit.
- 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
The Nemours Foundation is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The Nemours Foundation designates this activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
- 1.00 Continuing EducationThis activity is designated for 1.00 continuing education credits.