Course Content
Module 1: Basic ECMO
Module I: Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Basics (ECMO Basics) This module covers the foundational knowledge of ECMO, including circuit physiology, components, and basic ECMO management. Duration: 3 Weeks (Course weeks 1 to 3) Week 1: Introduction to ECMO Week 2: ECMO Physiology & Circuit Management Week 3: ECMO Complications and Troubleshooting Module I Pretest: 30 MCQs
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Module II: Veno-venous Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (VV ECMO)
This module focuses on the use of VV ECMO in patients with respiratory failure. Topics include ARDS management, VV ECMO cannulation strategies, and VV ECMO troubleshooting. Duration: 3 Weeks (Course weeks 4 to 6) Module II Pretest: 30 MCQs Week 4: VV ECMO Fundamentals Start Date: July 20, 2025 a. Respiratory failure and ARDS management (Ahmed Magdey) b. Evidence for VV ECMO use and landmark trials (Hesham Faisal) c. VV ECMO cannulation techniques and pros and cons of different VV ECMO configuration choices (Moustafa Esam) d. ECMO Retrieval and Patient Transport on ECMO (Ahmed Labib)
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Module III: Veno-arterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (VA ECMO)
This module focuses on VA ECMO for cardiogenic shock, including cannulation strategies, LV unloading, and advanced applications. Duration: 3 Weeks (Course weeks 7 to 9) Module II Pretest: 30 MCQs
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Extra Corporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) and Mechanical Circulatory Support (MCS) course (Copy 4)

Meeting link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/87300518148?pwd=pvb5ZiFsDtdDTtQPPqezSm5APWnxTI.1

Webinar starts 9.00 pm Cairo, International time

Meeting ID: 873 0051 8148

Passcode: 1245

Case Scenario: Patient Selection for VV ECMO

Presenter: Hesham Faisal Moderator: Ahmed Hegazy Discussion: Indications, Contraindications, and Goals of VV ECMO Therapy. Interactive Poll:

When would you initiate VV ECMO?

What are the goals of VV ECMO therapy?

Case Scenario: Patient Selection for VA ECMO

Presenter: Ahmed Hegazy Moderator: Hesham Faisal Discussion: Indications, Contraindications, and Goals of VA ECMO Therapy. Interactive Poll:

When would you initiate VA ECMO?

What are the goals of VA ECMO therapy?

Exercise Files
Webinar1_Patient_Selection for VA ECMO.pdf
Size: 1.19 MB
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