Anticoagulation for Pediatrics
This Lesson Series will discuss how coagulation processes change with ECMO and how to manage anticoagulation on ECMO.
When the learner completes this course they will be able to:
*Describe the blood surface interactions of the artificial surfaces of the ECMO circuit
*Define heparin pharmacology
*Outline the use of laboratory testing including activated clotting times (ACT's)
*Explain the testing parameters for anticoagulation
*Define the importance of Antithrombin III for anticoagulation with heparin
*Understand the difference of direct thrombin inhibitors for anticoagulation
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90 Day Access
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