Extracorporeal Life Support Organization ELSO OFFICE 3001 Miller Road, Ann Arbor, MI, USA 48103 Phone: +1-734-293-2101

Ann Arbor, MI
๐Ÿ“ข The ELSO 2027 Research Grant applications Deadline had been extended to October 1 โ€ผ๏ธ You have 24 h more to finalize submission: ๐Ÿ–Š๏ธ ๐Ÿ“‘ who should/can apply?? Any individual from an active ELSO center; directorโ€™s approval is required. ๐Ÿ”— bit.ly/3SxXKE7 Conditions below
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๐Ÿ“Š if research requires ELSO Registry data you must also submit data request form ๐Ÿ’ต apply for one of two levels of award: MAX total budget of $5K or MAX $10K, depending on scope of work; budgets should be justified by investigators; $5K option? Increased odds of acceptance.
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๐Ÿ“† All applications must be received by October 1, 2026 โฐ notifications will be announced around December 1 ๐Ÿ“ฌ For questions please email ELSOResearchGrants@elso.org
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๐ŸŽธ We are ready to welcome you in beautiful Nashville for #ELSO2026 our 37th annual conference... We are going to open the Pre-Conference tomorrow ๐ŸŽถ ๐ŸŽต Join us!! ๐Ÿ“Œ At the amazing @GaylordOpryland, Nashville, TN You can still register ๐Ÿ–‡๏ธ bit.ly/ELSO2026
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๐Ÿ“ขThe EXACT Study team is seeking participation for Job Task Analysis survey ๐Ÿ” Share experiece/insights to help ensure that realities of #ECMO practice are reflected in standards + workforce development efforts ๐Ÿ”— Adult bit.ly/4rvumf6 ๐Ÿ”— Neo/Peds bit.ly/3T8zzgp
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๐Ÿ”ฆSession Spotlight: The ELSO Registry Impact ๐ŸŽ™๏ธDon't miss this important discussion at #ELSO2026! โฐ -3โ€ผ๏ธ ๐Ÿ“Œ Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center, Nashville, TN ๐Ÿ“† September 28, Pre-Conference ๐Ÿ“† September 29 - October 1, Main Conference ๐Ÿ–‡๏ธ bit.ly/ELSO2026
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Heading to #ELSO2026? Visit Abbottโ€™s booth and join their lunch symposium to learn more about CentriMagโ„ข and how it can serve as a versatile platform for #ECMO. Register: bit.ly/4x3jWo7 US Safety Info: bit.ly/4A2PKMP #CriticalCare
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๐Ÿš€ NextGen is coming to ELSO 2026 in Nashville! Join NextGen events to connect, exchange ideas, build mentorship relationships and shape what comes next ๐Ÿค Meet & Greet & Mentorโ€“Mentee Corner ๐Ÿ“… 29 September โฐ 10:15โ€“10:45 AM ๐Ÿš€ NextGen Future Forum ๐Ÿ“… 30 Sep โฐ 10:00โ€“11:30 PM
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๐Ÿ“ข The 3 @swaac_elso 2026 research webinar sessions are available on demand! What you'll take? ๐ŸŽฅ 1๏ธโƒฃ Foundations of #ECLS research & epidemiologic methods ๐ŸŽฅ 2๏ธโƒฃ The ELSO Registry - structure, access, practical research use ๐ŸŽฅ 3๏ธโƒฃ ECLS Research in LMICs ๐Ÿ–‡๏ธ bit.ly/4rv2bx4
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๐Ÿ“ข Spring training opportunities! Adult #ECMO #simulation course: ๐Ÿ› ๏ธ hands on learning + ๐Ÿšง troubleshooting, two 1ยฝ day sessions ๐Ÿ“† April 12-13/14-15 2027 ๐ŸŽ“ Cannulation course: 1 day hands-on sessions ๐Ÿ“† April 16 or 17 or 18 ๐Ÿ“Œ Ann Arbor MI Register ๐ŸŽ“ bit.ly/ELSOAcademy
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๐Ÿ“ข Weโ€™re excited to introduce the ICARS Subcommittee Co-Chairs! They are bringing expertise, innovation, and collaboration to ELSO's Individual Certification process. Want to meet them in person? Join us at #ELSO2026! ๐Ÿ“Œ Nashville, TN ๐Ÿ“† Sep 28 - Oct 1 ๐Ÿ–‡๏ธ bit.ly/ELSO2026
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๐ŸŽ™๏ธ The #ECMO brief with the Ed & Todd-Cast! One of a kind plenary session at #ELSO2026 session ๐Ÿ“‹ Preparing for next pandemic, R Diaz ๐Ÿซ˜ ๐Ÿซ๐Ÿซ€ DCD & NRP, MV Antonini & A Williams ๐Ÿซ˜ ๐Ÿซ๐Ÿซ€ Organ preservation, A Rojas-Pena ๐Ÿ“Œ Nashville, TN ๐Ÿ“† Sep 28 - Oct 1 ๐Ÿ–‡๏ธ bit.ly/ELSO2026
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๐Ÿ“– Mechanical complications & crisis management. Blue book chapter 28: ๐Ÿซ ML dysfunction/failure ๐Ÿ’จ interruption of gas supply โš™๏ธ pump failure ๐Ÿซง air entrance ๐Ÿฉธ circuit disruption ๐Ÿฉธ inadvertent decannulation ๐Ÿ“˜ ELSO #ECMO Specialist Training Manual ๐Ÿ›’ bit.ly/ELSObooks
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๐Ÿ“ข Cowboy cannulation and simulation showdown at the #ELSO2026 Info + sign-up (1๏ธโƒฃ form per team) ๐Ÿ”— bit.ly/4iW4kiP ๐Ÿ“ฌ Elsoconference@elso.org if questions/concerns ๐Ÿ“ญ Teams will be contacted by Sep 18 if they are selected to participate A special thanks to our Sponsorsโ€ผ๏ธ
๐Ÿ“ข Cowboy cannulation and simulation showdown hands-on activity at #ELSO2026โ€ผ๏ธ We are hosting 5 opportunities to compete in adult or neo/peds cannulations and simulations. 2๏ธโƒฃ teams will go head-to-head during each slot: fastest team to successfully complete the challenge wins We are excited to have you participate: sign up your team of 4๏ธโƒฃ members (all registered for the conference - try to represent the diversity of professions that make up ECMO care teams) and take a chance: ๐Ÿคก have fun with team name: fun theme/play on words encouraged ๐Ÿ‘š team swag or matching attire encouraged, dress up your scrubs with Nashville-themed attire (saline will be used, dress accordingly) Giddy-Up and get ready for our hands-on competitionsโ€ผ๏ธ There will be 5 time slots to participate during 30' scheduled breaks: select a slot that will work best for all team members: ๐Ÿ“† Conference Day 1 - September 29 โฐ morning break: adult cannulation โฐ lunch break: neo/peds simulation only โฐ afternoon break: adult cannulation and #simulation ๐Ÿ“† Conference Day 2 September 30th โฐ morning break & afternoon break: adult in-house #ECPR More information and sign-up (1๏ธโƒฃ form per team): ๐Ÿ”— bit.ly/4iW4kiP ๐Ÿ“ฌ Please reach out to Elsoconference@elso.org with any questions or concerns ๐Ÿ“ญ Teams will be contacted by September 18th if they are selected to participate
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๐ŸŽฅ Recordings of 4๏ธโƒฃth ELSO Registry live Q&A is now available! โ“ data definitions/interpretation โ“ challenging/complex cases โ“ common data-entry questions/uncertainties ๐Ÿ›Ÿ Support ๐Ÿ”ฎ Future updates โ˜Ž๏ธ Connecting with Registry Development Committee ๐ŸŽฅ piped.video/4sqU2UNb1mo
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Also check previous sessions 1๏ธโƒฃ ELSO Registry Q&A ๐ŸŽฅ piped.video/20oPl6N1ZVI 2๏ธโƒฃ ELSO Registry Q&A ๐ŸŽฅ piped.video/qoELY5ofrOk 3๏ธโƒฃ ELSO Registry Q&A ๐ŸŽฅpiped.video/4sqU2UNb1moTips & Tricks to Data Entry ๐ŸŽฅ piped.video/VasZ-Oa7EKMHow to collect Data ๐ŸŽฅ piped.video/Fl2RhFRAqZs ๐Ÿ”“ Open access
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โณ - 21 to #ELSO2026... ๐Ÿช‘ preconference sessions, debate & roundtables ๐ŸŽค 2 main congress plenary sessions ๐Ÿซ€๐Ÿซ๐Ÿ”ฌ๐Ÿผ๐Ÿงธ 28 breakout sessions ๐Ÿ“Š 11 abstract sessions ๐Ÿ“ฆ 3 sponsored talks ๐Ÿ… Awards Ceremony & much more! ๐Ÿ“† Sep 28 - Oct 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ Nashville, TN ๐Ÿ–‡๏ธ bit.ly/ELSO2026
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๐Ÿ“– Blue book chapter 27 focuses on medical complications, offering strategies to anticipate, detect, mitigate these in #ECMO ๐ŸฉธBleeding/thrombosis, hemolysis, thrombocytopenia ๐Ÿงซ Infections ๐Ÿฆต๐ŸปLimb ischemia ๐Ÿซ€ Tamponade ๐ŸซPTX/hemothorax ๐Ÿซ˜AKI ๐Ÿง  Seizures ๐Ÿ›’ bit.ly/ELSObooks
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๐Ÿ“ฑ Did you download the ELSO's #ECMO Bedside Guide โ‰๏ธ Essential, free guide for managing #ECMO โš–๏ธ assess candidacy ๐Ÿ“ฆ equipment ๐Ÿ“‹ checklists ๐Ÿงฎ calculators ๐Ÿ’‰ medications in #ECLS ๐Ÿ“š resources โš ๏ธ Panic button Apple ๐Ÿ“ฑ bit.ly/ELSOBedsideGuideA Android ๐Ÿ“ฑ bit.ly/ELSOBedsideGuideG
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