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Pediatrics
Concurrent

Turn up the Volume! When Atypical Tidal Volumes Should Be Considered

Tuesday, March 24, 2026
3:45 PM - 4:45 PM Central Time
Location: W185

    Concurrent Session Moderator(s)

  • GA

    Grace Arteaga, MD

    Mayo Clinic Hospital Rochester

    Disclosure(s): No relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose.

  • Natalie Napolitano, PhD, MPH, RRT (she/her/hers)

    Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

    Disclosure(s): Actuated Medical: Clinical Trial Investigator (Ongoing); Drager: Grant/Research Support (Ongoing), Scientific Advisory Board (Ongoing); Timpel: Grant/Research Support (Ongoing); VERO-Biotech: Consultant (Ongoing)

This session will review three clinical situations in which atypical tidal volumes may be considered when ventilating children: bronchopulmonary dysplasia, near-fatal asthma, and extracorporeal mechanical oxygenation.

Learning Objectives:

  • Evaluate strategies for ventilating PICU patients with bronchopulmonary dysplasia
  • Explore unique approaches to ventilating PICU patients with severe asthma
  • Compare pros and cons of strategies for ventilating a child on extracorporeal membrane oxygenation

Presentations:

  • 3:50 PM - 4:05 PM Central Time
    Ventilating Children With Severe Asthma

    Christopher L. Bosley, BS, RRT, RRT-NPS, LRT, RCP – Mayo Clinic

  • 4:05 PM - 4:25 PM Central Time
    Ventilating PICU Patients With Severe Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia

    Edward Shepherd, MD – Nationwide Children's Hospital At Ohio State University

  • 4:25 PM - 4:40 PM Central Time
    Ventilating Children on ECMO

    Palen Mallory, MD – Duke University Medical Center