A Mission Trip to Vietnam (EP Video)
Lian Huylebroeck discusses a recent mission trip to Vietnam (22:16 minutes).
Preparing for Disease Specific Certification (EP Video)
Tonya Elliot discusses how to prepare for disease-specific certification (25:48 minutes).
Improvements in Survival and Neurodevelopmental Outcomes in Surgical Treatment of Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome: A Meta-Analysis (EP Video)
Joe Sistino discusses his meta-analysis on surgical treatment of hypoplastic left heart syndrome (15:43 minutes).
Effects of Health Disparities on Survival after Neonatal Heart Surgery (EP Video)
Joe Sistino discusses the effects of health disparities on survival rate after congenital heart surgery (13:23 minutes).
Accreditation Survey Survival Guide (EP Video)
John Bennett discusses how to survive the accreditation process (20:02 minutes).
POC Testing: Analyzer Developments and Targeted Survey Standards (EP Video)
Michaela Cvitkovic presents a 2011 summary on current point of care testing regulations (19:56 minutes).
Case Study: Repair of a Type A Cor Triatriatum (Video)
Phillip Meyer presents a case report on a repair of a type A Cor Triatriatum (13:28 minutes).
You Don’t Have to Hide During a Joint Commission Survey: The Role of Leadership (EP Video)
Bill DeBois discusses how to embrace a Joint Commission survey (27:30 minutes).
Pulseless Electrical Activity Leading to V-V ECMO (EP Video)
Catrina McGrath discusses pulseless electrical activity leading to emergent ECMO (9:25 minutes).
The Effect of Carbon Dioxide Insufflation on Cognitive Function During Cardiac Surgery
Although CO(2) insufflation is generally a safe procedure there are case reports of significant complications. The aim of this systematic review is to analyze the current evidence for this practice.
The Role of Perfusion in Hospital-Wide Blood Management (EP Video)
Dr. Thurer discusses the perfusionist's role in a hospital-wide blood management program (47:30 minutes).
Adequacy of Anticoagulation Measured by Activated Clotting Time Prior to Cardiopulmonary Bypass (EP Video)
Yvonne Bosch discusses anticogulation measurement by activated clotting time prior to CPB (12:00 minutes).