- Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices
- Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation
- Respiratory Support and Mechanisms
- Cardiac Structural Anomalies and Repair
- Heart Failure Treatment and Management
- Transplantation: Methods and Outcomes
- Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors
- Ultrasound in Clinical Applications
- Organ Transplantation Techniques and Outcomes
- Radiation Dose and Imaging
- Pericarditis and Cardiac Tamponade
- Infective Endocarditis Diagnosis and Management
- Pulmonary Hypertension Research and Treatments
- Cardiovascular Issues in Pregnancy
- Hemodynamic Monitoring and Therapy
- Intensive Care Unit Cognitive Disorders
- Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies
University of Toronto
2019-2025
Toronto General Hospital
2020-2024
University Health Network
2019-2023
Muscular Dystrophy Canada
2020-2022
Sinai Health System
2019
There is a paucity of evidence around strategies to liberate patients from veno-venous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (V-V ECMO) for acute respiratory failure. The primary aim this study was determine if adopting standardized liberation trials (SLTs) V-V ECMO associated with duration ECMO. secondary identify factors unsafe liberation, and the effects on mortality ICU discharge. This single centre retrospective cohort severe failure comparing endpoints between intervention (SLT) control...
•Integration of POCUS findings in the clinical context is crucial.•Valvular abnormalities may not be identified by POCUS.•Valvular disease should excluded based solely on a POCUS.•Careful review studies real time help mitigate some pitfalls.