Bridge to Nowhere: Can ECMO be Withdrawn Over Patient/Family Objections?

All of the relevant financial relationships listed for these individuals have been mitigated. Unless otherwise noted, speakers have nothing to disclose.

Moderators

John Entwistle, III, MD PhD

Panelists

John Entwistle, III, MD PhD
Danton Char, MD, MAS
Thaddeus M. Pope, JD, PhD, HEC-C

Scott Silvestry, MD
Disclosure(s): Abbot: Consultant (Ongoing); Abiomed: Consultant (Ongoing)

Kathleen Fenton, MD

Presentations

  1. Introduction and Case Presentation
    John Entwistle, III, MD PhD
     
  2. The Ethical Dilemma, and What Constitutes Futility
    Danton Char, MD, MAS
     
  3. The Legal Dilemma: Who Has the Right to Decide?
    Thaddeus M. Pope, JD, PhD, HEC-C
     
  4. Panel Discussion / Audience Q&A
Activity summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.00 ABS Accredited CME
  • 1.00 ABTS Accredited CME
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
Activity opens: 
03/01/2025
Activity expires: 
03/01/2028
Cost:
$0.00
Part of: 
2025 STS Annual Meeting Online: Education/Quality/Wellness Track
Rating: 
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Available Credit

  • 1.00 ABS Accredited CME
  • 1.00 ABTS Accredited CME
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™

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All of the relevant financial relationships listed for these individuals have been mitigated. Unless otherwise noted, speakers have nothing to disclose.

Moderators

John Entwistle, III, MD PhD

Panelists

John Entwistle, III, MD PhD
Danton Char, MD, MAS
Thaddeus M. Pope, JD, PhD, HEC-C

Scott Silvestry, MD
Disclosure(s): Abbot: Consultant (Ongoing); Abiomed: Consultant (Ongoing)

Kathleen Fenton, MD

Presentations

  1. Introduction and Case Presentation
    John Entwistle, III, MD PhD
     
  2. The Ethical Dilemma, and What Constitutes Futility
    Danton Char, MD, MAS
     
  3. The Legal Dilemma: Who Has the Right to Decide?
    Thaddeus M. Pope, JD, PhD, HEC-C
     
  4. Panel Discussion / Audience Q&A