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Welcome
+
Edwin Lindo, JD
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Moderators: Donald S. Likosky, PhD, Bradley Horvath, CCP

Blood Management
(adult)

9:15-9:30 am - Review of Updated Blood Management Evidence-Based Guidelines

9:30-9:45 am - Going from Knowing to Doing: A Roadmap for Implementing Guidelines into Practice

9:45 -10:05 am - Panel Discussion

10:05-10:15 am - Abstract: Blood Conservation: Results of Strategies to improve clinical outcomes in Open Heart Surgery Patients at a Tertiary Hospital are maintained 4 years after initiation of Heparin Management System

Extracorporeal Life Support
(pediatric)

Moderators: James A. Reagor, MPS CCP FPP and Todd M. Ratliff, CCP, FPP

9:10-9:22 am - ECMO Specialist Education and Staffing Model for ECMO and VAD support in one ICU

9:22-9:37 am - Education: How to Train a Pediatric Specialist

9:37-9:49 am - AmSECT Specialist Exam

9:49-10:01 am - New Devices

 10:01-10:10 am - Q&A

10:10 AM-
10:20 AM

BREAK (10 minutes)

Medtronic Symposium: Becoming a Smart ECMO Program: A Single Center Experience

BREAK (10 minutes)

11:30 AM-
1:00 PM

ECMO
(adult)

11:30-11:50 am - Anticoagulation - Theory and Practice

11:50-12:10 pm - Mobile ECMO - Safety and Feasibility

12:10-12:30 pm - ECMO Canulation Strategies and Indications

12:30-12:50 am - Q&A

12:50-1:00 pm - Abstract: The Use of Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation in COVID-19 Patients with Severe Cardiorespiratory Failure: The Influence of Obesity on Outcomes

Teamwork and Communication
(pediatric)

Moderators:  Tom Klein, CCP, FPP and Isabel Centner

11:30-11:50 am - Communication: A Surgeon's Perspective

11:50-12:10 pm - Communication within a Perfusion team

12:10-12:30 pm - Debrief in an OR setting

12:30-12:50 pm - Communicating with Families

12:50-1:00 pm - Q&A 

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Standards and Guidelines
(adult)

Moderators: Amanda Crosby, MS, CCP + Luc Puis, ECCP

Panel Discussion

Myocardial Protection
(pediatric)

Moderators: Dafne Andrea Chianella, CCP, FPP and Alex Robertson

8:00-8:20 am - del Nido

8:20-8:35 am -Custodial (R) (HTK)

8:35-8:50 am - LR use for CPG

8:50-9:00 am - Q&A

Goal-Directed  Education: German Concepts in Teaching and Training (international)

8:00-8:20 am - Perfusion Education and Standards in Berlin, Germany

8:20-8:40 am - Standardized control in ECLS: Introduction to “CARL and German Engineering

8:40-9:00 am - Engineers in Clinical Perfusion - Presentation of a University Training Concept Based on the ECCP

BREAK (10 minutes)

Women in Perfusion 

Moderators: Cory Alwardt, PhD, CCP, Ashley Walczak, MBA, CCP, FPP, Shahna Helmick, CCP

9:15-9:30 am - Communication Differences Between Men and Women

9:30-9:45 am - Current state of Women in Perfusion

9:45-10:00 am - Career Development and Leadership

10:10 AM-
10:20 AM

BREAK (10 minutes)

Abbott Symposium: ECMO Therapy from the Field to the Bedside

BREAK (10 minutes)

Enhanced Recovery after Cardiac Surgery
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Goal-Directed Perfusion
(adult)

Moderator: Karim Jabr, CCP, LP, CSSBB

11:30-11:50 am - Enhanced Recovery After Cardiac Surgery - the Perfusionist's Role

11:50-12:10 pm - The Role of Goal-Directed Perfusion in ERAS

12:10-12:30 pm - Updates on Renal Guidelines

12:30-12:50 pm - Q&A

12:50-1:00 pm - Abstract: C-Kit Gene Up-regulation in Patients with Ischemia-Induced Cardiac Cell Death During Cardiopulmonary Bypass Cross Clamp Period

The Appetizer and the Dessert
(pediatric)

Moderators: Tom Klein, CCP, FPP and Tami Rosenthal, CCP, MBA, FPP

11:30-11:45 am - ANH/RAP/VAP- An Anesthesiologist's Perspective

11:45-12:00 pm - ANH/RAP/VAP- A Perfusionist's Perspective

12:00-12:15 pm - To MUF...

12:15-12:30 pm - ...or not to MUF

12:30-12:45 pm - Dilutional Ultrafiltration

12:45-1:00 pm - Q&A 

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New Perfusionist Toolkit
(adult)

Moderators: Keith C. Bryant, MHS, BSN, CCP and
Robb Johnson, CCP, RRT

8:00-8:15 am - Essential Skills: Mentoring and Being Mentored

8:15-8:30 am - Essential Skills: Financial Literacy - Setting Yourself Up For Success and Security

8:30-8:45 am - Essential Skills: Professionalism - Enjoying the Benefits and Avoiding the Mousetraps

8:45-9:00 am - Q&A

What's New with Industry
(pediatric)

Moderators: James A. Reagor, MPS CCP FPP and Ashley B. Walczak, MBA, CCP, FPP 

8:00-8:15 am - PediPERForm

8:15-8:30 am - Pediatric Equipment update - Spectrum

8:30-8:45 am - Pediatric Equipment Update - Terumo

8:45-9:00 am - Pediatric Equipment update - Medtronic

Highlights from ISECT 2021

(international)

Panel Discussion

Honoring a Legend

10:10 AM-
10:20 AM

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11:30 AM-
1:00 PM

Mechanical Circulatory Support and Transplant
(adult)

Moderators: Cory M. Alwardt, PhD, CCP and Mellissa Duarte

11:30-11:45 am - To Vent or Not to Vent, That's the Question - Left Ventricular Unloading During ECMO

11:45-12:00 pm - Left Ventricular Venting Strategies and Timing

12:00-12:15 pm - Q&A

12:15-12:30 pm - The 4-1-1 of Temporary and Durable VADs 

12:30-12:45 pm - Defining and Expanding a Perfusionist's Role within the VAD Team

12:45-1:00 pm - Q&A

Advanced Clinical Techniques
(pediatric)

Moderators: Isaac Ramesh K Chinnappan, MS, CCP, LCP, FPP, CPBMT, CPBMS and Justin Farr

11:30-11:50 am - Unifocalizations - Surgeon

11:50-12:05 pm - Unifocalizations - Perfusionist

12:05-12:20 pm - Challenges of Fontan

12:20-12:35 pm - Cord Blood Usage

12:35-1:00 pm - Q&A

1:00 PM- 1:10 PM

BREAK (10 minutes)

1:10 PM- 1:50 PM

AmSECT Annual Corporate Membership Meeting

1:50 PM- 2:00 PM

BREAK (10 minutes)

2:00 PM- 3:00 PM

Student Session (invite only)

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Terumo Symposium: High-Pressure Excursion: Case Report, Literature Review and Mitigations

What We've Learned from COVID
(adult)

Moderator: Luc Puis, ECCP

8:00-8:20 am - Staffing Impacts

8:20-8:40 am - Literature Review for CPB Management 

8:40-9:00 am - Risks of Passage through ECMO/CPB Oxygenators

COVID Impact in Pediatrics
(pediatric)

Moderators: David Palmer, EdD, CCP and Isabel Centner

8:00-8:15 am - Staffing during a Pandemic

8:15-8:30 am - COVID Case Report

8:30-8:50 am - ECLS Supply Management

8:50-9:00 am - Q&A

CSCP: Working Under Pressure - A Study of Venous Reservoir Pressure Release Valves 
(international)

BREAK (10 minutes)

Advancing Quality Measures for Perfusion
(adult)

Moderators: Donald S. Likosky, PhD + Laura A. Barrett, MS, CCP

9:15-9:30 am - Developing quality measures using EMR

9:30-9:45 am - PERFORM User Perspective

9:45 -10:05 am - Panel Discussion

10:05 - 10:15 am - Abstract: To RAP or not to RAP: A Retrospective Comparison of the Effects of Retrograde Autologous Priming

Abstract / Ethics 
(pediatric)

Moderators: Dafne Andrea Chianella, CCP, FPP and Justin Sleasman, CCP, MS, FPP

9:15-9:25 am - Abstract: The Fundamental Skills of Pediatric Cardiopulmonary Bypass

9:25-9:35 am - Abstract: ABO Incompatible Heat Transplant: Children's of Alabama Experience

9:35 -9:45 am - Abstract: A Novel Method to Safely De-air a HeartWare System in a Single-Ventricle Patient by Utilizing ECMO and a Modified CPB Circuit

9:45-9:57 am - ABO incompatible transplants using Immunoadsorption Column

9:57-10:09 am - Association of DO₂i on postoperative acute kidney injury in the pediatric population

10:09-10:15 am - Q&A

LivaNova Symposium

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Awards + Pathway to Becoming a Professional

Moderators: Mellissa Duarte and Shahna Helmick, CCP

11:30 am-12:30 pm - AmSECT Awards

12:30-12:42 pm - Creating confidence with surgeons

12:42-12:54 pm - Expectations of New Graduates

12:54-1:06 pm - The Role of Industry in Training

1:06-1:18 pm - The Role of Protocols

1:18-1:30 pm - Q&A