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Episode 5: Cardiogenic shock and ECMO with Brendan Riordan

Episode 5: Cardiogenic shock and ECMO with Brendan Riordan

Critical Care Scenarios

March 29, 202048m 10s

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Cardiothoracic critical care PA Brendan Riordan (@concernecus) shows us his initial approach to the patient in cardiogenic shock, including initiating mechanical support, managing ECMO (plus Impella), and eventual weaning and discontinuation of support. Some pearls Anticoagulation on VA ECMO can be titrated to bleeding risk, with a balance between bleeding and circuit longevity—the latter being … <a href="https://icuscenarios.com/episode-5-cardiogenic-shock-and-ecmo-with-brendan-riordan/" class="more-link">Continue reading<span class="screen-reader-text"> "Episode 5: Cardiogenic shock and ECMO with Brendan Riordan"</span></a>