75: Pulmonary Embolism and ECPR

ED ECMO

In this short episode, Zack makes two points. One, it was tough to get to where we are with ECMO acceptance. Two, cardiac arrest patients in PEA should be considered for ECPR. Below is the full editorial Zack and Alice did recently in the Journal of Resuscitation on the topic. It was born out of a fantastic German article centered looking at registry outcomes for PE and ECMO. Full Free Link to Editorial (until January 2022) - https://authors.elsevier.com/a/1eAXK_6ryqqpRd Article link - https://www.resuscitationjournal.com/article/S0300-9572(21)00403-2/fulltext