Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO system): respiratory and cardiovascular support
The seminar aims to highlight the state of the art of the various types of mechanical cardiocirculatory and / or respiratory support and clarify indications for implantation
Tutorial with active participation of the students and final exam
The history of circulatory assist devices with particular emphasis on the ExtraCorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO)
Indications to E.C.M.O. for cardiac support
Indications to E.C.M.O. for respiratory failure
Hardware and incarnation sites
Materials for E.C.M.O.
E.C.M.O management.
Patient transportation with E.C.M.O.
Emofiltration / Dialysis in E.C.M.O.
Cardiac transplantation of an E.C.M.O. patient
Lung transplantation in an E.C.M.O. patient
Analysis of recent literature
Educational handouts
FEDERICA BARBIERI
GIUSEPPE BUSCAGLIA
LUCA CONTE
GIULIANO GIAMMONA
FRANCESCO SANTINI
FRANCO ROGGERO (President and Coordinator of Integrated Course)
Student must pass a final exam. It is an oral examination - only one, connected with the entire Integrated Course.
Learning verification is done through a final exam to check the real acquisition of the expected learning by the student.
Office hours for student will be on appointment by writing an email to: concetta.lampada@hsanmartino.it
