Extracorporeal Life Support Organization ELSO OFFICE 3001 Miller Road, Ann Arbor, MI, USA 48103 Phone: +1-734-293-2101

Ann Arbor, MI
Joined October 2013
๐Ÿ“ข Weโ€™re excited to introduce the ICARS Subcommittee Co-Chairs! They are bringing expertise, innovation, and collaboration to ELSO's Individual Certification process. Want to meet them in person? Join us at #ELSO2026! ๐Ÿ“Œ Nashville, TN ๐Ÿ“† Sep 28 - Oct 1 ๐Ÿ–‡๏ธ bit.ly/ELSO2026
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๐ŸŽ™๏ธ The #ECMO brief with the Ed & Todd-Cast! One of a kind plenary session at #ELSO2026 session ๐Ÿ“‹ Preparing for next pandemic, R Diaz ๐Ÿซ˜ ๐Ÿซ๐Ÿซ€ DCD & NRP, MV Antonini & A Williams ๐Ÿซ˜ ๐Ÿซ๐Ÿซ€ Organ preservation, A Rojas-Pena ๐Ÿ“Œ Nashville, TN ๐Ÿ“† Sep 28 - Oct 1 ๐Ÿ–‡๏ธ bit.ly/ELSO2026
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๐Ÿ“– Mechanical complications & crisis management. Blue book chapter 28: ๐Ÿซ ML dysfunction/failure ๐Ÿ’จ interruption of gas supply โš™๏ธ pump failure ๐Ÿซง air entrance ๐Ÿฉธ circuit disruption ๐Ÿฉธ inadvertent decannulation ๐Ÿ“˜ ELSO #ECMO Specialist Training Manual ๐Ÿ›’ bit.ly/ELSObooks
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๐Ÿ“ข Cowboy cannulation and simulation showdown at the #ELSO2026 Info + sign-up (1๏ธโƒฃ form per team) ๐Ÿ”— bit.ly/4iW4kiP ๐Ÿ“ฌ [email protected] if questions/concerns ๐Ÿ“ญ Teams will be contacted by Sep 18 if they are selected to participate A special thanks to our Sponsorsโ€ผ๏ธ
๐Ÿ“ข Cowboy cannulation and simulation showdown hands-on activity at #ELSO2026โ€ผ๏ธ We are hosting 5 opportunities to compete in adult or neo/peds cannulations and simulations. 2๏ธโƒฃ teams will go head-to-head during each slot: fastest team to successfully complete the challenge wins We are excited to have you participate: sign up your team of 4๏ธโƒฃ members (all registered for the conference - try to represent the diversity of professions that make up ECMO care teams) and take a chance: ๐Ÿคก have fun with team name: fun theme/play on words encouraged ๐Ÿ‘š team swag or matching attire encouraged, dress up your scrubs with Nashville-themed attire (saline will be used, dress accordingly) Giddy-Up and get ready for our hands-on competitionsโ€ผ๏ธ There will be 5 time slots to participate during 30' scheduled breaks: select a slot that will work best for all team members: ๐Ÿ“† Conference Day 1 - September 29 โฐ morning break: adult cannulation โฐ lunch break: neo/peds simulation only โฐ afternoon break: adult cannulation and #simulation ๐Ÿ“† Conference Day 2 September 30th โฐ morning break & afternoon break: adult in-house #ECPR More information and sign-up (1๏ธโƒฃ form per team): ๐Ÿ”— bit.ly/4iW4kiP ๐Ÿ“ฌ Please reach out to [email protected] with any questions or concerns ๐Ÿ“ญ Teams will be contacted by September 18th if they are selected to participate
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๐ŸŽฅ Recordings of 4๏ธโƒฃth ELSO Registry live Q&A is now available! โ“ data definitions/interpretation โ“ challenging/complex cases โ“ common data-entry questions/uncertainties ๐Ÿ›Ÿ Support ๐Ÿ”ฎ Future updates โ˜Ž๏ธ Connecting with Registry Development Committee ๐ŸŽฅ youtu.be/4sqU2UNb1mo
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Also check previous sessions 1๏ธโƒฃ ELSO Registry Q&A ๐ŸŽฅ youtu.be/20oPl6N1ZVI 2๏ธโƒฃ ELSO Registry Q&A ๐ŸŽฅ youtu.be/qoELY5ofrOk 3๏ธโƒฃ ELSO Registry Q&A ๐ŸŽฅyoutu.be/4sqU2UNb1moTips & Tricks to Data Entry ๐ŸŽฅ youtu.be/VasZ-Oa7EKMHow to collect Data ๐ŸŽฅ youtu.be/Fl2RhFRAqZs ๐Ÿ”“ Open access
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โณ - 21 to #ELSO2026... ๐Ÿช‘ preconference sessions, debate & roundtables ๐ŸŽค 2 main congress plenary sessions ๐Ÿซ€๐Ÿซ๐Ÿ”ฌ๐Ÿผ๐Ÿงธ 28 breakout sessions ๐Ÿ“Š 11 abstract sessions ๐Ÿ“ฆ 3 sponsored talks ๐Ÿ… Awards Ceremony & much more! ๐Ÿ“† Sep 28 - Oct 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ Nashville, TN ๐Ÿ–‡๏ธ bit.ly/ELSO2026
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๐Ÿ“– Blue book chapter 27 focuses on medical complications, offering strategies to anticipate, detect, mitigate these in #ECMO ๐ŸฉธBleeding/thrombosis, hemolysis, thrombocytopenia ๐Ÿงซ Infections ๐Ÿฆต๐ŸปLimb ischemia ๐Ÿซ€ Tamponade ๐ŸซPTX/hemothorax ๐Ÿซ˜AKI ๐Ÿง  Seizures ๐Ÿ›’ bit.ly/ELSObooks
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๐Ÿ“ฑ Did you download the ELSO's #ECMO Bedside Guide โ‰๏ธ Essential, free guide for managing #ECMO โš–๏ธ assess candidacy ๐Ÿ“ฆ equipment ๐Ÿ“‹ checklists ๐Ÿงฎ calculators ๐Ÿ’‰ medications in #ECLS ๐Ÿ“š resources โš ๏ธ Panic button Apple ๐Ÿ“ฑ bit.ly/ELSOBedsideGuideA Android ๐Ÿ“ฑ bit.ly/ELSOBedsideGuideG
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๐Ÿ“ข ELSO newsletter is out, including: ๐Ÿ–‹๏ธMessage from President ๐Ÿ›Circuit Chatter: refractory hypoxemia on #ECMO ๐Ÿ“†countdown for #ELSO2026 ๐ŸŽถ โ“Registry Q&A Corner ๐ŸŒ Next meetings: ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ท #LATAMELSO2026, ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ #SWAACELSO2027, ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡น #EuroELSO2027, ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ #APELSO2027 ๐Ÿ”— bit.ly/2IR8RCl
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๐Ÿ“ข 2025 Annual Report is out! ๐Ÿ“ฌ Letter from the Board ๐Ÿ  Patients & families ๐Ÿ“œ Dr. Bartlett: early days ๐ŸŽค #ELSO2025 ๐Ÿ… Centers of Excellence ๐Ÿ“† Year in review โœˆ๏ธ Chapter meetings ๐Ÿ—บ๏ธ Community ๐Ÿ“ฌ CEO Comments ๐Ÿ•ฏ๏ธ In Memoriam: RH Bartlett & more ๐Ÿ“– bit.ly/4zKGUD7
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๐Ÿผ Tiny Patients, Big Decisions: Explore the latest advances in neonatal ECMO at ELSO2026! ๐Ÿซ˜ Renal Anomalies on #ECMO ๐Ÿซ๐Ÿซ€ Oxygenation Index & VIS ๐Ÿซ€ PCRTO in neonatal ECMO ๐ŸŽค Pumps and lungs: a panel discussion ๐Ÿ“Œ Nashville, TN ๐Ÿ“† Sep 28 - Oct 1 ๐Ÿ–‡๏ธ bit.ly/ELSO2026
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โณThe #ELSO2026 countdown is on... We're looking forward to connecting, learning, and sharing ideas with #ECMOlogists coming from our global, worldwide community & #ECMO industry leaders at our 37th annual conferenceโ€ผ๏ธ ๐Ÿ“† Sep 28 - Oct 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ Nashville, TN ๐Ÿ–‡๏ธ bit.ly/ELSO2026
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๐Ÿ“ข Join 4๏ธโƒฃ ELSO Registry live Q&A. Bring questions about โ“data definitions/interpretation โ“challenging or complex cases โ“common data-entry questions/uncertainties ๐Ÿ“… Sep 9, 2026 โฐ 8-9 AM EDT ๐Ÿ–ฅ๏ธ virtual meeting, live Q&A ๐Ÿ”“ no registration required ๐Ÿ”— bit.ly/4gpjxWY
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#ELSO2026: let's make some reflections during final plenary session moderated by Congress Chair ๐Ÿ”ฎ Future vision of ECMO - P Alexander/R Loruss ๐Ÿ”ฎ #ECMO then & now: from vision to reality ๐Ÿ“ฐ ELSO updates: CEO remarks ๐Ÿ“Œ Nashville, TN ๐Ÿ“† Sep 28 - Oct 1 ๐Ÿ–‡๏ธ bit.ly/ELSO2026
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#ELSO2026: let's make some reflections during final plenary session moderated by Congress Chair ๐Ÿ”ฎ Future vision of ECMO - P Alexander/R Loruss ๐Ÿ”ฎ #ECMO then & now: from vision to reality ๐Ÿ“ฐ ELSO updates: CEO remarks ๐Ÿ“Œ Nashville, TN ๐Ÿ“† Sep 28 - Oct 1 ๐Ÿ–‡๏ธ bit.ly/ELSO2026
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๐Ÿ“ฌ Did you submit abstract(s) for #ELSO2026?Presentation schedule is available: locate the date and time assigned for your(s)! ๐Ÿ“‹ Additional info on presentation uploads will be sent in coming weeks. Congratulations again! Looking forward to hear about your research findings! 1/2
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#ELSO2026 2/2 ๐Ÿ“† September 28, Pre-Conference ๐Ÿ“† September - October 1, Main Conference ๐Ÿ“Œ Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center, Nashville, TN Registrations open ๐Ÿ–‡๏ธ bit.ly/ELSO2026 ๐Ÿจ Book your hotel through conference website soon! Room block ends on August 27
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Did you know? ELSO is offering a special discounted exhibitor rate for Member Centers! See below โฌ‡๏ธ for exhibit/sponsorship opportunities ๐Ÿ“† Directors & Coordinators Meeting will be held on Sep 30 7 AM at #ELSO2026 โฐ ๐Ÿ“Œ Nashville, TN ๐Ÿ“† Sep 28 - Oct 1 ๐Ÿ–‡๏ธ bit.ly/ELSO2026
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โฐ Are you ready for #ELSO2026?? Check preliminary agenda and register NOW ๐Ÿ“† September 28 โฐ Pre-Conference + Awards Ceremony ๐Ÿ“† September 29 - October 1 โฐ Main Conference Day 1-3 ๐Ÿ“† September 30 โฐ Concert & Dinner ๐Ÿ“Œ Nashville, TN ๐Ÿ–‡๏ธ bit.ly/ELSO2026
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