EDECMO Podcast

EDECMO 108: On Scene Trial

In this groundbreaking EDECMO episode, Dr. Dinis Miranda joins Zack Shinar and John Marinaro to discuss the ON-SCENE trial, which demonstrated a dramatic improvement in c

EDECMO 107: Emotional Aspect of ECPR Survivorship

  ED ECMO Podcast — Episode Synopsis This episode of ED ECMO, hosted by Zack Shinar, explores the emotional, neurological, and psychiatric outcomes of ECPR and ECMO sur

EDECMO 106: Working in the CT ICU with Mark Ramzy

What happens when emergency medicine, cardiac surgery, critical care, ECMO, and human factors collide in the highest-stakes environment imaginable? Mark Ramzy takes us in

EDECMO 105: Becoming an ECMO Coordinator

EDECMO 105: Becoming an ECMO Coordinator? In this episode, hosts Zack Shinar and Jon Marinaro are joined by Jonathan Goldstone, ECMO Coordinator at Sharp Memorial Hospita

EDECMO 104: ECMO and the Cancer Patient

Jon Marinaro interviews Dr. Eric Nadler along with Dr. Gary Schwartz our guest for the second episode in a row Key Takeaways Cancer is increasingly becoming a chronic,

EDECMO 103: HIV and ECMO

Critical Care ECMO with Dr. Jon Marinaro, Dr. Gary Schwartz and Dr. Cedrick Spak –   Episode 103 Key Points: ECMO in HIV/AIDS Patients 1. HIV Is No Longer a Strong Contr

EDECMO 102: ECPR Patient’s Brains are DIFFERENT!

We need a major change in the way we think about the brains of ECPR patients.  We have been duped into thinking that they are the same as regular resuscitation patients,

EDECMO 101 – Paul Pepe and Jon Marinaro – Head Up CPR

How do we improve survival from cardiac arrest?  Does Head-Up CPR improve outcomes?  Paul Pepe, the premier expert in the field, gives us the data and reasons why head-up

100 – Sydney Prehospital ECPR Program with Nat Kruit

On this 100th episode of EDECMO, Sydney’s very own Nat Kruit tells us how they organized a prehospital system.   She and her crew have a wonderful job organizing a cadre

EDECMO 99: Charles Bruen: Becoming an Expert ECPR Cannulator

EDECMO – Episode 99 is a gem.  Charles Bruen tells us how he has become an ECPR cannulator within the prestigious Minnesota Mobile Resuscitation Consortium.  He shares pe

EDECMO 98: Eddy Fan – VV ECMO – Numbers, Nuance, and the Human Factor

Who Really Gets VV ECMO? Numbers, Nuance, and the Human Factor Is VV ECMO purely a numbers game? Or is there a softer, more human side to deciding who receives this life

97: Training an ECPR Cannulator Army with Joe Bellezzo

Is it better to rely on a few highly trained specialists—or an army of less experienced proceduralists? In this episode, Joe Bellezzo and Zack Shinar delve into the evolu

96: ECPR in India and China

Zack Shinar interviews Pranay Oza, an intensivist from Mumbai, and Simon Sin, an intensivist from Hong Kong, about the insights, necessities, and opportunities for ECPR i

95: ECPR Organ Procurement with Stephen Wall

  Jon interviews Dr. Stephen Wall from NYU on the podcast where they discuss the need for organs and how ECPR inclusion criteria can significantly impact the problem. S

94: Blending Revisited with Aidan Burrell

In our last episode, Trina Augustin discussed whether we should use a blender in ECPR patients citing the Blender Trial. This month we got the first author of the Blender

EDECMO 93: Do you Blend? with Trina Augustin

This seems like such a basic question and yet the answer is not an answer at all.  Rather it is an educated opinion.  Today we ask the question - Should we blend ECPR pat

92 – Mark Dennis – Pearls from Sydney

  EDECMO episode 92 features Dr. Mark Dennis, a cardiologist from Sydney, who has published extensively in the field of ECPR.  Zack and Mark talk about so many subjects

91 – Stay and Play to Shock, Shock, Go!!

Should we keep cardiac arrest patients on the scene when we have the ability to put them on ECMO in the hospital?  That is the question we tackle this month on EDECMO.  B

90 – ECMO in Trauma with Dr. Powell & Dr. O’Connor

In this episode of the ED ECMO Podcast, hosts Zack Shinar and Jon Marinaro interview Dr. Powell & Dr. O'Connor from Baltimore Shock Trauma, exploring ECMO's critical role

89 – What a Medical Student Should Know: Part 1

With the growing prevalence of ECPR, it is now more important than ever for all individuals in the medical community to understand what ECMO is, not just those providers