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ASAIO Journal @asaiojournal.bsky.social · 13/08/2026

We’re pleased to welcome Dr. Koichi Toda as the newest member of the ASAIO Journal Editorial Board! #ASAIO #ASAIOJournal #MechanicalCirculatorySupport #MCS #VAD #ArtificialOrgans #CardiovascularSurgery #Japan

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ASAIO Journal @asaiojournal.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

📢 Stop by the ASAIO Journal booth at the 37th Annual ELSO Conference! 📢 We are proud to collaborate with ELSO and will be publishing the abstracts for this prestigious event. 🔗 For online registration and more details, visit: ow.ly/tku550ZNQZN #ELSO2027 #ExtracorporealLifeSupport #ASAIO

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M Velia Antonini @foamecmo.bsky.social · 24/08/2026

Preoperative #ECMO stabilization in pts with cardiogenic shock secondary to valvular dysfunction: from traditional VA to LAVA #ECLS 🌋 Principal advantage of LAVA circulatory support + effective left-sided decompression, as bridge to surgical replacement @asaiojournal.bsky.social 🖇️ bit.ly/4wIaI0j

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M Velia Antonini @foamecmo.bsky.social · 26/08/2026

The unknown "others" of neonatal respiratory #ECLS?? 🫁 As ECMO use continues to provide an important life-saving therapy for critically ill neonates with cardiopulmonary failure, more diagnosis-specific data needed to better understand outcomes. @asaiojournal.bsky.social 🖇️ bit.ly/45Qeg5P

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M Velia Antonini @foamecmo.bsky.social · 27/08/2026

Obesity paradox in VV #ECMO?? BMI seems a continuous risk factor for risk stratification, counseling, and complication mitigation. Absence of a futility threshold reinforces that BMI alone should not be considered absolute exclusion criterion for VV #ECMO @asaiojournal.bsky.social 🖇️ bit.ly/3UD4r8T

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M Velia Antonini @foamecmo.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

Circuit thrombosis & mechanical failure in children in #ECMO ⚠️ circuit failure common: 19% with at least one circuit replacement in 15% of runs ⏱️ median time to failure 129.5h 🪦 significantly increased mortality (49% vs 34%), strongest effect in neonates @asaiojournal.bsky.social 🖇️ bit.ly/4hkvYos

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M Velia Antonini @foamecmo.bsky.social · 12/09/2026

High-risk acute pulmonary embolism? VA #ECLS with early percutaneous or surgical embolectomy may provide a survival benefit over #ECMO alone 🫀🫁 Optimal outcomes will likely be achieved through integrated approach combining #MCS with prompt thrombus removal. @asaiojournal.bsky.social 🖇️ bit.ly/4xof6lH

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M Velia Antonini @foamecmo.bsky.social · 14/08/2026

sNO in anticoagulation-contraindicated adult #ECMO to provide localized antiplatelet activity at blood-circuit interface without intentional systemic anticoagulation? 💨 20 ppm via ML SGF pathway for 2–72 days 🩸 no sNO-attributable safety events/complications @asaiojournal.bsky.social 🖇️ bit.ly/4wvJpq

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M Velia Antonini @foamecmo.bsky.social · 18/08/2026

Characterization of ventilator-associated pneumonia in patients receiving #ECMO VAP common: incorporation of #ECLS settings (sustained SGF ⬆️) into composite definition may improve recognition of respiratory deterioration & VAP detection sensitivity. #FOAMcc @asaiojournal.bsky.social 🔓 bit.ly/4xdTbOY

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ASAIO Journal @asaiojournal.bsky.social · 20/08/2026

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING ARTICLE Impact of Inflow Ratio on a Double-Inflow Cavopulmonary Assist Device ASAIO Journal 72(8):p 676-683, August 2026. | DOI: 10.1097/MAT.0000000000002645 ow.ly/Zrik50ZBP6O #ASAIO #OpenAccess

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ASAIO Journal @asaiojournal.bsky.social · 13/08/2026

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M Velia Antonini @foamecmo.bsky.social · 20/07/2026

#ECMO in congenital lung malformations severe respiratory failure in early infancy?? 🔍 ELSO Registry study aimed to determine incidence of #ECLS use and identify predictors of survival @asaiojournal.bsky.social #PedsICU 🖇️ bit.ly/3TaSpD3

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M Velia Antonini @foamecmo.bsky.social · 01/08/2026

Early rehabilitation in patients in VV #ECMO as bridge to recovery 💪🏼 consistent #ICURehab exposure may serve primarily as marker of physiologic stability/resilience + recovery potential, and may reflect potentially modifiable therapeutic exposure in ECLS. @asaiojournal.bsky.social 🖇️ bit.ly/3REOf67

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M Velia Antonini @foamecmo.bsky.social · 04/08/2026

Cerebro‑cardiovascular coupling in #ECMO? Monitoring pivotal for neuroprotective management! 🔍 study evaluating cerebral hemodynamics in adults with CS on VA #ECLS 🖥️ Combined TCD + rSO2 offers insight into cerebral perfusion & cardiac performance/recovery @asaiojournal.bsky.social 🖇️ bit.ly/4w9slWN

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M Velia Antonini @foamecmo.bsky.social · 05/08/2026

Beating the odds: survival after #ECMO decannulation due to poor prognosis in #PedsICU? Recovery rare but possible! Prognostication in #ECLS uncertain; individualized, multidisciplinary, family-centered decision-making pivotal as considering discontinuation @asaiojournal.bsky.social 🖇️ bit.ly/458VYwh

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M Velia Antonini @foamecmo.bsky.social · 01/07/2026

Nitric oxide in #ECMO sweep gas may promote membrane lung longevity and maintain performance! Technical case reporting preserved function of ML in the setting of a prolonged #ECLS. A single ML functioned effectively for 5 months. . @asaiojournal.bsky.social 🖇️ bit.ly/4vcjYJj

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M Velia Antonini @foamecmo.bsky.social · 05/07/2026

#ECPR for refractory cardiopulmonary arrest occurring after major after cardiac surgery 🔍 institutional experience including adults who underwent #ECMO for CA within 30 days after major cardiac surgery outside OR, 2015 - 2023 @asaiojournal.bsky.social 🖇️ bit.ly/4vib0dI

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ASAIO Journal @asaiojournal.bsky.social · 01/07/2026

Pediatric Critical Hematology Oncology Referral Pathway for Extracorporeal Life Support: Standardized Evaluation and Transfer Can Improve Survival ASAIO Journal 72(6):p 507-514, June 2026 ow.ly/ZlzG50ZiALR #ASAIO #CirculatorySupport #Pediatric #ExtracorporealLifeSupport

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ASAIO Journal @asaiojournal.bsky.social · 01/07/2026

Pediatric Circulatory Support Large Single-Center Experience With Extubation During Neonatal and Pediatric Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation ASAIO Journal 72(6):p 499-506, June 2026 ow.ly/q5a550ZiArj #ASAIO #ECMO #ELSO #Pulmonary #CirculatorySupport

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ASAIO Journal @asaiojournal.bsky.social · 01/07/2026

Please join us in welcoming a distinguished group of new Editorial Board Members: Bill Holman, MD | Juan Blanco-Morillo, PhD, MsC ECC Perfusionist | Ezequiel Molina, MD | Marta Vella Antonini, Cardiovascular Perfusionist, MSc | Shang Song, PhD | Faris Araj, MD #ASAIO

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ASAIO Journal @asaiojournal.bsky.social · 30/06/2026

Clinical Critical Care Primary Anticoagulation With Bivalirudin Versus Heparin for Microaxial Flow Pump Supported Patients ASAIO Journal 72(6):p 493-498, June 2026 ow.ly/vxak50ZizGK #ASAIO #CardiogenicShock #ECMO #CirculatorySupport #Impella

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ASAIO Journal @asaiojournal.bsky.social · 30/06/2026

Clinical Cardiovascular Early Haptoglobin Decrease During a Microaxial Flow Pump Support: Association With High Pump Performance Level ASAIO Journal 72(6):p 486-492, June 2026 ow.ly/CPRe50Zizrg #ASAIO #ECMO #CardiogenicShock #Pulmonary #CirculatorySupport #Impella

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ASAIO Journal @asaiojournal.bsky.social · 30/06/2026

Biomedical Engineering Numerical Analyses of Blood Pumps Under Realistic Operating Conditions ASAIO Journal 72(6):p 477-485, June 2026. | DOI: 10.1097/MAT.0000000000002590 ow.ly/KfAp50ZizhO #ASAIO #HeartFailure #OpenAccess

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M Velia Antonini @foamecmo.bsky.social · 22/06/2026

Neonatal & pediatric ECPR? Significant variations in clinical practice/organizational systems in #ECMO centers. Lack of high-quality evidence/guidelines key contributing factors. Limitated resources affect ability to provide consistent services. @asaiojournal.bsky.social #PedsICU 🖇️ bit.ly/4ad1ssR

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theelso.bsky.social @theelso.bsky.social · 25/06/2026

A machine, a baby girl and a 289-day miracle. Read about the story of Aubrey, treated by team of Giles Peek at UF Health and her family! 🍼 bit.ly/43Xud9l Case is described in a manuscript published by @asaiojournal.bsky.social: longest reported run for PARDS due to LRTI. #PedsICU 🖇️ bit.ly/4ewkz3C

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ASAIO Journal @asaiojournal.bsky.social · 23/06/2026

Adult Circulatory Support Platelet Dynamics During Impella Use: A Time-Series Analysis by Model and Treatment Method ASAIO Journal 72(6):p 468-476, June 2026 ow.ly/fJ0450Zf3gR #ASAIO #CirculatorySupport #ECMO #perfusion #CardiogenicShock #Pulmonary #Impella

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ASAIO Journal @asaiojournal.bsky.social · 22/06/2026

Adult Circulatory Support Intraoperative Intravenous Administration in Renal Transplantation: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials ASAIO Journal 72(6):p 458-467, June 2026. | DOI: 10.1097/MAT.0000000000002500 ow.ly/70av50Zf2VU #ASAIO #CirculatorySupport

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M Velia Antonini @foamecmo.bsky.social · 16/06/2026

Characterization of multiple organ dysfunction patterns & their associations with in-hospital mortality for children on #ECMO #PedsICU @asaiojournal.bsky.social 🖇️ bit.ly/4gmBSW3

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theelso.bsky.social @theelso.bsky.social · 18/06/2026

Worldwide Exploration of Renal Replacement Outcomes Collaborative in Kidney Disease WE-ROCK #ECMO study 🫘 💦 >1.2K pts 43 centers/10 countries = largest international investigation of kidney + fluid-related variables in pediatric #ECLS. @asaiojournal.bsky.social #PedsICU 🖇️ bit.ly/4vlQJF9

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ASAIO Journal @asaiojournal.bsky.social · 19/06/2026

ASAIO 2026 Annual Conference Abstracts ASAIO 72nd Annual 2026 Conference Abstracts ASAIO Journal 72(Supplement 4):p 1-192, June 2026. | DOI: 10.1097/MAT.0000000000002751 ow.ly/1kj950ZezNG #ASAIO

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theelso.bsky.social @theelso.bsky.social · 15/06/2026

⏰ The abstract submission deadline for #ELSO2026 is approaching - 2️⃣ DAYS ⏰ NO extensions All accepted abstracts will be published as a supplement in @asaiojournal.bsky.social Journal. Select abstracts may be presented live 🎤. 📆 September 28 - October 1, 2026 📌 Nashville, TN 🖇️ bit.ly/ELSO2026

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theelso.bsky.social @theelso.bsky.social · 16/06/2026

Characterization of multiple organ dysfunction for children on ECMO ⚖️ starting the day of cannulation, more ODs developed in non-survivors; difference persisted throughout run/after decannulation 🔍 opportunities to investigate + intervene on risk factors in peri-cannulation period? 🖇️ bit.ly/4gmBSW3

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ASAIO Journal @asaiojournal.bsky.social · 17/06/2026

Adult Circulatory Support Direct Cardiac Compression Device for Short-Term Mechanical Circulatory Support ASAIO Journal 72(6):p 449-457, June 2026 ow.ly/FbWk50ZbLtI #ASAIO #ECMO #perfusion #CirculatorySupport #OpenAccess #HeartFailure #Pulmonary #CardiacArrest

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ASAIO Journal @asaiojournal.bsky.social · 16/06/2026

Adult Circulatory Support Hemodynamic Considerations of Distal Perfusion Catheters With Venoarterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation: A Dynamic Mock Loop Study ASAIO Journal 72(6):p 439-448, June 2026 ow.ly/arsH50ZbLl2 #ASAIO #ECMO #perfusion #CirculatorySupport

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ASAIO Journal @asaiojournal.bsky.social · 15/06/2026

Impella 5.5 as Bridge and Mechanical Support Following Simultaneous Heart/Kidney Transplant ASAIO Journal 72(5):p e81-e82, May 2026. | DOI: 10.1097/MAT.0000000000002585 ow.ly/9GST50ZbKYt #ASAIO #CardiogenicShock #Pulmonary #Impella #KidneyTransplant #HeartTransplant

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ASAIO Journal @asaiojournal.bsky.social · 30/04/2026

Don't forget to register for the ASAIO 72nd Annual Conference held on June 17-20, 2026, at Marriott Harbor Beach Hotel, Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Registration: Early Bird Deadline – Monday, May 04, 2026 Housing: Deadline – Monday, May 25, 2026 Link: ow.ly/EJUI50YSt5u

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ASAIO Journal @asaiojournal.bsky.social · 15/06/2026

Dynamic Extracorporeal Life Support in a Patient With Left Ventricular Assist Device and Electrical Storm: A Case Report ASAIO Journal 72(5):p e77-e80, May 2026. | DOI: 10.1097/MAT.0000000000002591 ow.ly/1fwE50ZbKm4 #ASAIO #ECMO #perfusion #CardiacArrest

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theelso.bsky.social @theelso.bsky.social · 10/06/2026

- 7️⃣ DAYS! = 1️⃣ week! Deadline for #ELSO2026 abstracts submission June 17, 2026 ⏰ NO extensions If accepted will be published as supplement in @asaiojournal.bsky.social. Selected abstracts may be presented live 🎤. 📆 September 28 - October 1, 2026 📌 Nashville, TN Registrations open 🖇️ bit.ly/ELSO2026

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ASAIO Journal @asaiojournal.bsky.social · 09/06/2026

Reimagining Fluid Dynamics With Navier–Stokes: The Next Revolution in Neurocritical Care ASAIO Journal 72(5):p e75-e76, May 2026. | DOI: 10.1097/MAT.0000000000002639 ow.ly/O60T50Z9usO #ASAIO #ECMO #perfusion

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theelso.bsky.social @theelso.bsky.social · 29/05/2026

- 2️⃣0️⃣ DAYS!! Deadline for #ELSO2026 abstracts submission uis June 17, 2026 ⏰ NO extensions If will be published as a supplement in @asaiojournal.bsky.social. Select abstracts may be presented live 🎤. 📆 Pre-Conference: Sep 28 📆 Main Conference: Sep 29 - Oct 1 📌 Nashville, TN 🖇️ bit.ly/ELSO2026

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M Velia Antonini @foamecmo.bsky.social · 06/06/2026

#ECMO before pediatric heart #transplantation: comparing two eras 🫀 although #ECLS before #Tx decreased over years, survival & outcomes improved. Compared to previous decade, ECMO is associated with lower mortality and better long-term survival. #PedsICU @asaiojournal.bsky.social 🔗 bit.ly/4fwcVHp

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ASAIO Journal @asaiojournal.bsky.social · 25/05/2026

Extracorporeal Circuit for Evaluating Pharmacological Interventions in Umbilical Venous Spasm Using Porcine Umbilical Cords ASAIO Journal 72(5):p e72-e74, May 2026. | DOI: 10.1097/MAT.0000000000002604 ow.ly/BBZf50Z3ONs #ASAIO

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ASAIO Journal @asaiojournal.bsky.social · 24/05/2026

Arterial Cannula Size Selection for Percutaneous Femoral Venoarterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation in Children and Young Adults: Solving a Goldilocks Paradox? ASAIO Journal 72(5):p 433-438, May 2026 ow.ly/AlRg50Z2CAY #ASAIO #ELSO #ECMO #perfusion #CirculatorySupport

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ASAIO Journal @asaiojournal.bsky.social · 23/05/2026

Functional Status Change in Pediatric Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Survivors is Equivalent to Propensity-Matched Patients Managed Without Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation ASAIO Journal 72(5):p 426-432, May 2026 ow.ly/youb50Z2CuQ #ASAIO #ECMO #Pulmonary

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ASAIO Journal @asaiojournal.bsky.social · 22/05/2026

External Perfusion Centers Can Bridge the Gap of Experience During Ex Vivo Lung Perfusion: A United Network for Organ Sharing Database Study ASAIO Journal 72(5):p 418-425, May 2026. | DOI: 10.1097/MAT.0000000000002509 ow.ly/b7Ll50Z2Chh #ASAIO #ECMO #perfusion #Pulmonary

Graphical abstract summarizing study methods, key results, and primary conclusions regarding EPC utilization during EVLP.

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ASAIO Journal @asaiojournal.bsky.social · 21/05/2026

February 2026 - Volume 72 - 12th SWAAC Extracorporeal Life Support Organization (SWAACELSO) 2026 Conference Abstracts Supplement 1 ow.ly/gBZq50Z2BVb #ASAIO #ELSO

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M Velia Antonini @foamecmo.bsky.social · 20/05/2026

Awake #ECMO cannulation, with sedation and a natural airway, before intubation in children, to provide hemodynamic stability + gas exchange to mitigate risk of cardiopulmonary arrest during induction of anesthesia/intubation? Feasible in in high risk pediatric pts @asaiojournal.bsky.social #PedsICU

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ASAIO Journal @asaiojournal.bsky.social · 20/05/2026

Protruding Objects in the Membrane Lung Outlet May Increase Thrombogenicity: Fluid Dynamical Insights ASAIO Journal 72(5):p 411-417, May 2026. | DOI: 10.1097/MAT.0000000000002533 ow.ly/wiLg50Z169g #ASAIO #ECMO #OpenAccess

Figure: Geometry and details of the computational domain. A: Quadrox iD Adult membrane lung (Getinge, Rastatt, Germany) with detail of its outlet with temperature sensor socket (TS), Luer-lock port (LL), and the purge line cap (PL) (top view). B: Side view of CAD geometry used for simulations, with diameters (DLL = 4 mm, DPL = 5.9 mm, DTS = 3.6 mm, Dinlet = 14.1 mm, Doutlet = 9.2 mm). C: Mesh detail with refinement of LL and of the wake behind TS. Boundary conditions (flow rate at inlet, Qinlet, and pressure at outlet, poutlet) are indicated.

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