September 14-16, 2012
The Westin Seattle
"State of the Art" ECMO Simulation: A "How To" Workshop to promote excellence in ECMO Training, Practice and Performance for Multidisciplinary Teams
September 13-14, 2012
Special Pre-Conference SymposiumSeptember 13-14, 2012
The conference offers the opportunity to address patient, equipment and technological issues that present in the field of Extracorporeal Life Support. Participants will pursue new knowledge through discussion and presentations that will directly impact the management and care of patients. Didactic presentations as well as research and case presentations will be discussed to enhance the audience's knowledge in the areas of respiratory and/or cardiovascular failure in adults and children.
Target Audience:
The conference is designed for an international audience including physicians, nurses, allied health professionals, and individuals who are active in research, development, and clinical application of therapies used in extracorporeal life support.
Accreditation Statement
Phoenix Children’s Hospital is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to sponsor continuing medical education for physicians.
Designation Statement
Phoenix Children’s Hospital designates this live activity for a maximum of 19.57 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit/sTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Nursing statement:
This activity has been awarded a maximum of 19.57 contact hours by Phoenix Children’s Hospital’s Department of Clinical Education & Professional Development.
Phoenix Children’s Hospital is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the Arizona Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
Respiratory Therapists: Application has been made to the American Association for Respiratory Care (AARC) for continuing education contact hours for respiratory therapists.
Perfusionists: Application has been made to the American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion, Inc (ABCP) for continuing education contact hours for perfusionists.
The 23rd Annual ELSO Conference in conjunction with the AmSECt Pediatric Perfusion Conference
September 13-16, 2012
Seattle, WA
The Westin Seattle
