When doing open-heart surgery, the surgeon needs a still heart and lungs to work. The patient still needs oxygen circulated through the bloodstream to survive. Thus, cardiovascular perfusionists (also ...

The global perfusion systems market is largely fueled by the increasing prevalence of cardiovascular disorders and the growing number of cardiac surgeries performed worldwide. In addition, the rising ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SpecialtyCare ®, a leading provider of outsourced operating room clinical services, announced today that the company has added two highly regarded leaders to its ...

In cardiac syndrome X (a syndrome characterized by typical angina, abnormal exercise-test results, and normal coronary arteries), conventional investigations have not found that chest pain is due to ...

Alex Hank, MS, CCP, is a pediatric perfusionist specializing in cardiopulmonary bypass and mechanical circulatory support for children. Her expertise spans pediatric cardiac surgery, heart ...