The present study aimed to investigate the relationship between maintaining intraoperative DO2 ≥280 mL/(min·m2) and the 90-day postoperative mortality of ATAAD patients.
Entering the perfusion field is financially accessible, with tuition for the 17 CAAHEP-accredited programs in the U.S. varying widely; financial assistance is available through federal loans, scholarships, and payment plans. Master’s program students can access federal loans, while certificate program students should check their program’s eligibility, and organizations like SpecialtyCare offer scholarships for further support.
This study aimed to compare postoperative outcomes and 30-day mortality in patients with reduced ejection fraction (<40%) who underwent isolated coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) with (ONCAB) and without (OPCAB) the use of cardiopulmonary bypass.
The aim of the present work was to determine whether the ECC procedure can truly be optimized with the current state of knowledge and understanding of human physiology.
This comprehensive coverage ensures that all aspects of CPB management are addressed, providing clinicians with a standardized approach to CPB management based on the latest evidence and best practices.
This study investigated the prevalence of and the factors associated with the burnout affecting perfusionists in mainland China.
In this study, we compared the amount of heparin required, postoperative bleeding, and inflammatory response according to three types of coatings.
Bob Groom introduces a session on manpower challenges, burnout, and PTSD in their field, emphasizing the rarity of discussing these topics at scientific meetings and the presence of a world-class panel to delve deeper into them. Bradley Kulat presents a survey by the American Board on workforce practices, focusing on the staffing, retirement rates, and demographics of Certified Clinical Perfusionists (CCPs), with interactive audience participation through an app-based response system.
