Author: Frank Aprile

Bill– showing us the guidewire and dilator coming together… Editors Note: This is a three part series- “IABP 101” designed to simply […]

Editors Note: This is a three part series- “IABP 101” designed to simply refresh or introduce the basic concepts of applying diastolic […]

Increased Afterload Editor’s Note: Although the distance between Perfusion and IABP’s has increased over the years due to smarter consoles, auto-timing features, […]

Editor’s Note: I do a lot of “why we do this” posts, not because it is rhetorical or thought provoking, but because […]

Editor’s Note: Hello Chicago, and Northern Indiana! We have a prospective student looking for an opportunity to explore our profession- and yes […]

Editor’s Note: Just a brief primer on Malignant Hyperthermia, should the need ever arise to place a patient on CPB who has […]

Editor’s Note: I was talking to a fellow colleague, Renee- and we were discussing the different steps associated with implementing an Impella […]

Editor’s Note: I am amazed at the responses and enthusiasm that so many different perfusionists from all corners of the world have regarding […]

Editor’s Note: Well it has been a heck of a year.  Becoming a part of Perfusion.com is an amazing adventure, and has […]

“Other than the uniqueness of the circuit set-up’s, the cases are very different.” Editor’s Note: This is a continuation of a series […]