The perfusionist monitors a person’s vitals, which includes maintaining normal blood flow, body temperature, and other signs. Along with doctors, they implement a plan to prevent blood clots and ...

Cardiovascular Perfusion programs are highly competitive and there are only 17 programs in the country. Most require applicants to have a bachelor's of science degree to apply. In addition, many ...

Chad Brady, chief perfusionist, Mercy Medical Center, talked with Nick Hytrek about his career and its impact. 20 questions with a perfusionist Chad Brady Skip to main content Skip to main content ...

“Once students graduate from NKU’s perfusionist program, they’ll be able to provide much-needed support in hospital settings.” It’s hard to overstate just how necessary that support will be.

When a patient's heart and lungs need to be stopped during coronary artery bypass or valve repair surgery, Chad Brady takes over the vital organs' functions.

LivaNova PLC today announced it received U.S. FDA 510(k) clearance for its Essenz™ Heart-Lung Machine, initiating commercial launch in the U.S.

A perfusionist selects and operates the heart-lung machine during surgeries where the heart is stopped. New procedures and equipment have changed demand and training for perfusionists, but in the ...

According to ZipRecruiter, a cardiac perfusionist earns an average annual salary of $145,000 in B.C. But in Alberta, the average salary is almost $165,000, and in Washington State it’s $200,000 ...

His wife pulled over and called 911, and Hunter Long, a Centra perfusionist, happened to be driving by. Long, along with a nurse practitioner, performed CPR on Terrell, who had no pulse at the time.

Eric Michael, a UPMC perfusionist, describes how a cell saver device collects a patient's lost blood during surgery and recycles the red blood cells. David Bruce David Bruce, Erie Times-News.