
Raj Ramanan
@raj__ramanan
#ECMO medical director @UPMC, Science enthusiast with a focused interest in all things #ECLS 🫀🫁, Assistant Professor @PittCCM, Common sense seeker
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23-03-2022 16:30:26
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Who should get ECPR? Hot off the press Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia, following our work on VV ECMO candidacy, we share lessons learned analyzing ECPR candidacy decisions, and propose Domain Based Decision-Making - focusing on the ultimate goal, not individual findings. jcvaonline.com/article/S1053-…












Thrombocytopenia in VV #ECMO? Highly prevalent in VV ECMO, and strongly associated with bleeding risk and reduced survival. Platelet transfusions do not appear to significantly reduce bleeding risk: targeted prevention strategies needed! #FOAMcc Critical Care 🔓


PROTECmo Study: Thrombocytopenia in VenoVenous ECMO Linked to High Bleeding Risk Jordi Riera Raj Ramanan Marco Giani Vito Fanelli K. Szułdrzyński Ait Hssain 小谷祐樹 Yuki Kotani|集中治療医 Intensivist Critical Care hemostasistoday.com/science/study-… #BleedingRisk #ECMO #Health #Hematology #HemostasisToday #Medicine
