(1460797-02) Decisions on the Edge: Ethical Considerations in Expanding ECMO Indications

Monday, January 22, 2024

3:35 PM – 3:50 PM MT

Location: West-301D

Concurrent Session Faculty(s)

Mithya Lewis-Newby, MD, MPH, (she/her/hers)

Pediatric Cardiac Critical Care Attending
Seattle Children's Hospital and University of Washington
Seattle, Washington

Disclosure(s):

Mithya Lewis-Newby, MD, MPH,: No relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose.

As the list of absolute contraindications for ECMO support evaporates, how does a clinician decide whether or not to offer ECMO support in the setting of uncertain neurologic status, stem cell transplant, or prematurity?