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How Perfusion School Has Changed: Past, Present & Future

The past 60 years have witnessed a major evolution in clinical cardiopulmonary perfusion education. Much of this progress can be attributed to the continued advancement of medical and surgical technologies. Additionally, a change in how the profession sees itself has impacted perfusion education. Let’s take a look at how perfusion school has changed and what

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Perfusionist strategies for blood conservation

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The use of allogeneic blood exposes patients to the risk of non-screenable transmittable diseases. Due to these risks, and since blood is a limited resource, perfusionist strategies for blood conservation continue to be developed. Here we will review some of the methodology involved for effective blood conservation practice. Blood Management Program Effective blood resource management

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Perfusion School: Expectations & Opportunity

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Working as a perfusionist is a highly challenging and rewarding career path. The educational standards are high, and the profession appeals to those interested in working on surgical teams and in critical care scenarios. Across the country, there has been an increased demand for perfusion services driven by several factors, such as: Rising number of

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What are the expectations of a perfusionist career?

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For those with a strong background or interest in healthcare and science, a career working as a perfusionist can be highly rewarding. Perfusionists work as key members of cardiovascular surgical teams by using specialized equipment and patient monitoring techniques. Let’s find out more about this exciting career path essential to the practice of modern medicine.

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How to become a Perfusionist

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For anyone seeking a challenging and rewarding career in healthcare, you might be thinking about how to become a perfusionist. Across the country, the perfusionist job market is quite healthy. Some experts calculate an estimated shortfall of 200–250 perfusionists per year based on the number of certified perfusionists reaching retirement age over the next several

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The Evolving Role of the Perfusionist: 3 Major Trends

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For hospitals and medical centers, the need for perfusion services continues to increase, and the practice has never been more relevant. Additionally, major shifts in the healthcare industry will also influence practitioners. Let’s see how the evolving role of the perfusionist will be impacted by these new trends. ECMO Beyond the OR Traditionally, extracorporeal membrane

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Perfusion Problems: Complications Associated with ECMO/ECLS

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Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation or ECMO (also known as Extracorporeal Life Support or ECLS) supports patients during life-threatening situations, such as heart or lung failure due to illness, after cardiac surgery, or as a bridge for patients awaiting a lung transplant or heart assist device. Despite ECLS being used for decades, perfusion problems continue to exist

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Mechanical Perfusion and Oxygenation for Extended Ex Vivo Organ Preservation

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Since the early days of transplant medicine, the parallel practice of organ preservation branched off into a separate science and field of research. The primary goal of mechanical perfusion and oxygenation is to protect organs from the consequences of hypoxia for as long as possible until transplantation can occur. Cooling is an obvious method to

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Real-Time Perfusion Monitoring & Electronic Health Records

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For perfusionists, useful, relevant data is essential. Real-time data, with the capability to view and review events recorded at any time during a procedure, can be even more useful. Ideally, real-time perfusion systems capture, analyze, and report data—especially unexpected or abnormal parameters—back to a clinician, at or near the moment they occur in the patient’s

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