Patient Directed Perfusion Pressure on Bypass, an Analogy from Electrical Engineering—A New Concept
We present the concept that perfusion pressure during cardiopulmonary bypass should be patient specific, depending on an individual’s resting pre-procedural blood pressure.
Whole Body Hyperthermia using Extra-Corporeal Membrane Oxygenation and Antegrade Carotid Cerebral Perfusion (Video)
Ahmses Matt talks about whole body and isolated hyperthermic perfusion (12 minutes).
ECPR: A Necessity for Pediatric Open Heart Surgery (Video)
Carol Ann Rosenberg discusses ECPR and its importance in pediatric open heart surgery (18 minutes).
Perfusionist-Guided Technologies Reduce Blood Utilization and Cost of Cardiac Surgery (Video)
Dr. Russell Stahl discusses the ways perfusionists can have a positive impact on blood utilization and healthcare cost in cardiac surgery (22 minutes).
Gelatin and Thrombin-Based Hemostatic Agents (Video)
Shane Donovan and Jill Macoy discuss thormbin and gelatin-based hemostatic agents (12 minutes).
Bypass and the Brain: The Confusion About Perfusion (Video)
Dr. Rebecca Gottesman talks the effects of Cardiopulmonary Bypass on the brain (29 minutes).
Tight Glycemic Control (Video)
Jeremiah R. Brown discusses the current trends with glucose management during CPB (29 minutes).
Advanced Technologies that Are Changing the Future of Healthcare (Video)
Dr. Richard Satava brings us up-to-date on the new medical technologies that are changing the future of healthcare (66 minutes).
The NNE Biomarker Study (Video)
Jeremiah Brown discusses the details of the NNE Biomarker study (30 minutes).
Pediatric Mechanical Circulatory Support: Current Concepts and Directions (Video)
Dr. Eric Devaney discuess the current trends and devices for pediatric mechanical circulatory support (31 minutes).
Aortic Surgery Update (Video)
Dr. Lars Svensson brings us up-to-date on currents trends in surgery of the aorta (32 minutes).
LVADs and Short-Term Devices (Video)
Dr. Nicholas Smedira discusses current trends with LVADs and other implantible devices (23 minutes).