2025 Annual Chicagoland Perfusion Foundation Meeting

March 01, 2025 · Rivers Casino

Agenda

Saturday, March 1

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

CPB Simulation

Interactive CPB simulation event demonstrating perfusion techniques and challenging the audience to participate and test their skills using the Essenz Perfusion System in simulated CPB scenario's.

10:30 AM - 10:45 AM

Student Presentation-

"Pulsatile CPB Using an Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump". Andrew Benson, Perfusion Student, Quinnipiac University.

10:45 AM - 11:00 AM

Student Presentation-

"Impact of Hormonal Changes on Cardiovascular Disease Risk in Post Menopausal Women". Bailey Reitsma, Perfusion Student, Rush University.

11:00 AM - 11:15 AM

Student Presentation-

"CPB in a Pregnant Patient". Simran, Perfusion Student, Rush University.

11:15 AM - 11:30 AM

Student Session Questions and Discussion

11:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Break

Please visit our sponsors

12:00 PM - 12:30 PM

Working Lunch: Hypobaric Ventilation: A Novel Approach for GME Removal

Alex Legassey, Area Vice President Spectrum Medical

12:30 PM - 1:00 PM

Working lunch: New Approach to Bleeding Management with ROTEM Sigma

Davis Bland National Clinical Manager, Patient Blood Management Werfen

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

ECMO Simulation

Interactive ECMO simulation event demonstrating perfusion techniques and challenging the audience to participate and test their skills using the Spectrum Quantum System in simulated ECMO scenario's.

2:30 PM - 3:00 PM

Break

Please visit our sponsors

3:00 PM - 3:30 PM

VitalFlow ECMO System: A hands on experience

Jenny Adams, Sr. Principal Sales Specialist Medtronic

3:30 PM - 4:15 PM

Essenz Experience at Mayo Clinic

Matthew Schuldes RN, CCP. Mayo Clinic Health System, Eau Claire, Wisconsin

4:15 PM - 4:30 PM

Illinois Licensure- What is it and how it affects you.

Greg Mork CCP, LP

4:30 PM - 5:00 PM

Dead Reckoning: Navigating Coagulation Post Bypass

Scott R Beckmann CCP. Salem Hospital, Salem, Oregon.

5:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Cocktail hour and vendor interaction

Live music provided by "The Pump Heads"

6:00 PM - 7:15 PM

Working Dinner

Keynote Speaker: The Commando Procedure, Complexity and Special Considerations. Dr. Douglas Johnston MD Chief of Cardiac Surgery in the Department of Surgery, Northwestern University

7:15 PM - 7:30 PM

Awards and adjournment

Speakers