ECMO Primer Workshop
Date: 27th January 2027 | Time: 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
Venue: Kovai Medical Center and Hospital, Coimbatore
Highlights
- Understand the different forms of Extracorporeal heart and lung support
- Know the indications of ECMO support in children
- Cannulation strategies in children
- Initiation and maintenance of ECMO support
- Troubleshooting of common scenarios on ECMO
- Anticoagulation strategies for ECMO in children
- ECPR in children
- Weaning and De-cannulation in Pediatric ECMO
Who Can Attend?
- Pediatricians
- Pediatric Post Graduates
- Pediatric Intensivists
- Emergency Physicians
Workshop Registration Fee
DELEGATE: 2,500/-
PG: 2,000/-
Co-ordinators & Faculties
- National Co-ordinator
- Dr. Shivakumar Shamarao
- State Co-ordinator
- Dr. Indira Jayakumar
- Local Co-ordinators
- Dr. Mullui Baalaaji A R | Dr. Kavitha Joseph
- Faculties
- Dr. Shivakumar Shamarao | Dr. Indira Jayakumar | Dr. Ramesh Varadarajan | Dr. Gunaseelan | Dr. Pranay Oza | Dr. Vasanth Kumar S | Dr. Reshma Aramanadka | Dr. Anupama Yerra | Dr. Parag S Dekate | Dr. Mullui Baalaaji A R | Dr. Kavitha Joseph
Schedule
| Time | Session |
|---|---|
| 8.00 am – 8.15 am | Arrival and Baseline Check Pre-test |
| 8.15 am – 8.30 am | Why Are We Here? Setting the Stage |
| 8.30 am – 9.00 am | The Heart-Lung in a Box ECMO Physiology |
| 9.00 am – 9.30 am | Who Gets the Circuit? Indications & the Art of Patient Selection |
| 9.30 am – 10.00 am | Blood on a Tightrope Anticoagulation on ECMO |
| 10.00 am – 10.30 am | Life Support 101 Keeping the Patient Alive on ECMO |
| 10.30 am – 11.00 am | Tea Break |
| 11.00 am – 1.15 pm (In Rotation) | Station A – Meet the Machine Hardware & Equipment Walkthrough Station B – When the Lungs Quit VV ECMO – From Bedside to Circuit Station C – When the Heart Quits VA ECMO – From Bedside to Circuit |
| 1.15 pm – 2.00 pm | Lunch Break |
| 2.00 pm – 2.45 pm | The Hardest Conversation Counselling Families on ECMO |
| 2.45 pm – 3.30 pm | ECMO on a Budget Making It Work With What You Have |
| 3.30 pm – 4.15 pm | Hot Seat Three Groups, Three Cases, Ten Minutes Each |
| 4.15 pm – 4.30 pm | Did We Move the Needle? Post-test |
| 4.30 pm – 4.40 pm | Tea Break |
| 4.40 pm – 5.00 pm | Open House & Send-off Valedictory |
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