Recovery & survival in VA #ECMO for cardiogenic shock: may lactate normalization, as reflection of metabolic recovery, provide additional prognostic value vs static markers of initial disease severity?? @asaiojournal.bsky.social 🖇️ bit.ly/4irdnHS

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Lactate during VA #ECMO for cardiogenic shock 🩸 lactate normalization associated with higher rate of favorable neurologic discharge + 12 months survival This threshold can be used in practice to assist in early neuroprognostication + to guide decision-making on #MCS treatment. 🖇️ bit.ly/4irdnHS

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The ELSO 🧸 Neo/Peds simulation course #PedsICU is ongoing in Ann Arbor, MI!! Students are training in small multidisciplinary groups, using VA & VV #ECMO patient case scenarios, with lot of opportunities for hands on learning and troubleshooting. Next course?? Fall 2027 📬 ecmotraining@elso.org

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📸 Full photo album of the ELSO Award for Excellence in Life Support Award Ceremony at #ELSO2026 is now online on our Facebook page!! 🥈 Silver Level - Path to Excellence 🥇 Gold Level - Center of Excellence 💍 Platinum Level - Center of Excellence 🍾 Congrats to all Centers! 📸 bit.ly/4yQkK1A

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Cannulas are direct/indispensable interface between patients & #ECMO but may also cause severe side-effects, as thrombosis and hemolysis! Simulation study evaluating impact of drainage cannulas design 🔓 rdcu.be/jMXLG1avSyoa

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