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 ...

When we decided to create a program to do something about the shortage of perfusionists, working with SpecialtyCare just made sense. Our companies share a number of values, including a focus on ...

A perfusionist is someone who specializes in operating the heart/lung machine during open-heart surgery. We operate various pieces of equipment during open-heart surgery. We're acting as the patient's ...

HEMPSTEAD, NY — The Hofstra Northwell School of Nursing is breaking new ground this fall. The school's Cardiovascular Science and Perfusion Medicine (CSPM) program is integrating virtual reality (VR) ...

The CHU Toulouse hospital in France has introduced both a liver and a lung machine perfusion program, now having the ability to significantly increase their transplant numbers. In a normal year they ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FORT WALTON BEACH — HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital on Monday was the first medical facility in the country to receive the ...