VV vs VA Ecmo : Navigating Extracorporeal Support This infographic provides a high-level comparison of the two primary modes of Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO). 1. Physiological Foundations & Hemodynamics The fundamental difference lies in what the circuit is supporting: the lungs alone or the heart-lung unit. VV ECMO (The Lung Substitute): This is essentially an…
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New Treatment Options for COPD Lecture presented by Dr. Antonio Anzueto (USA), a highly respected authority in pulmonary medicine and critical care at the Pulomanry Medicine Update Conference organized by the Pulmonary Critical Care Working Group on November 20, 2025, at Kasr Al Ainy Hospital, Cairo, Egypt.This one-day intensive conference brougt together leading international experts…
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2026 AHA/ACC Guidelines for Acute Pulmonary Embolism: What Every Clinician Needs to Know? ⏱ 8 min read 👤 Clinicians & Emergency Physicians The 2026 AHA/ACC guidelines fundamentally restructure how we diagnose, risk-stratify, and treat acute PE — introducing a five-tier clinical classification system, cementing DOACs as first-line therapy, and formalizing multidisciplinary response teams. Here’s…
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Mechanical Ventilation in Obesity Lecture presented by Professor Lorenzo Berra, Reginald Jenney Associate Professor of Anesthesia Harvard Medical School, USA at the Egyptian Italian Critical Care Symposium 2022 organized by the Egyptian College of Critical Care Physicians ( ECCCP) at Cairo, Egypt. <iframe width=”560″ height=”315″ src=”https://www.youtube.com/embed/D7uXbbnRp0I?si=W9QkjWPgkL2INXob” title=”YouTube video player” frameborder=”0″ allow=”accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media;…
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Critical Care Medicine in Egypt: The Past, Present & Future The keynote lecture of the Egyptian Respiratory Care Summit was presented by Professor Sherif Mokhtar , Professor of Cardiology & Critical care Medicine and president of ECCCP . The summit took place at Menofeya Medical Syndicate on 2 Janaury, 2025 and the scientific program included…
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The Egyptian Respiratory Care Summit 2025 The Egyptian College of Critical Care Physicians (ECCCP) organized the inaugural edition of the Egyptian Respiratory Care Summit on 2 January , 2025. The summit took place at Shebin El Kom Medical syndicate with the partcipation of critical care specialists in Egypt. Dr Arzu Ari, Vice Dean Texas State…
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Highlights from The Best of ESICM 2024 Symosium The Egyptian College of Critical Care Physicians (ECCCP) organized the Best of ESICM 2024 Conference on 24 October, 2024 at the Egyptian Medical Syndicate. The symposium hosted Professor Ricard Ferrer, Professor of Critical Care Medicine and Head of the Intensive Care Department at Vall d’Hebron Hospital in…
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the Egyptian Respiratory Care Summit The Egyptian College of Critical Care Physicians ( ECCCP ) will organize the first edition of the Egyptian Respiratory Care Summit . The summit will feature Dr Arzu Ari , Professor of Resoiratory care medicine and Vice Dean at Texas State University, USA. The summit will include several topics…
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Updates to the Care of Hemorrhagic Stroke 2023 Lecture Presented by Professor Tamer Abdel Hak ,Neurology Service Line ,Trinity Health, Michigan, USA at the Third Egyptian Italian Critical care Symopsium organized by the Egyptian College of Critical Care Physicians
The Expanding Indications of ECMO : From ARDS to CPR If you would like to receive the latest knowledge about ECMO, then attending the Egyptian Spanish Critical Care Symposium is the best option for you as it will include this lecture among its scientific program. The lecture will be presented by Professor Alia Abdel Fattah…
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