Methemoglobin (METHB)
I. DESCRIPTION: Methemoglobin (METHB) is a condition by which oxygen molecules cannot bind to hemoglobin thus the patient presents with a distinct […]
Fetal-Hemoglobin (HbF)
“The left shift of the oxyhemoblobin dissociation curve in the presence of significant quantities of HbF indicates that there is a propensity […]
The Role of Nitric Oxide in Myocardial Ischemia / Reperfusion
(Click above to view source article) ABSTRACT = Objective: The role of nitric oxide (NO) in myocardial ischemia/reperfusion is controversial. While some […]
Great Colleges Offering Surgical Programs
Great Colleges Offering Surgical Programs The training and education required to be a surgeon is staggering–but for good reason. Surgeons have one […]
Letters From Italy: Thesis Topic Suggestions?
Elisabetta Maio Hi Guys, I got this letter from a young Italian perfusion student. She is looking for ideas for her thesis. […]
ANZCP 2012 Meeting: Uluru
Click Image to View Conference Details 1-2 November 2012 / Uluru Northern Territory Uluru is one of Australia’s most recognizable natural landmarks. […]
臨床工学技士 : Japanese Scope of Practice ?
Hi, Sorry to email you out of the blues. I like your blog very much. It is very informative and gives me […]
A Letter to ‘Surfers : IABP Protocols
= From Greta: Hey Frank How goes it? Hope all is well in TEXAS!!! A hospital administrator came to my office the other day and wanted to […]
A Letter to ‘Surfers : The State of the Blog …
A while ago I got an email from a colleague across the pond (the one leading down to the southern hemisphere), a […]
A Letter to ‘Surfers : Graduate School …
= From Jeff: Mr. Aprile, My name is Jeff and I have been following Circuit Surfers for a few weeks now after […]
Career Perfusionist: [6] The Heart-Lung Machine
Perf 101: The Extracorporeal Circuit Diversion of blood from the operative site, via an extracorporeal circuit (ECC) is necessary to proceed with […]
Career Perfusionist: [2] Training & Education
Training and Education of Perfusionists In the United States, a bachelor’s degree or junior-level prerequisites with concentrations in biology, chemistry, anatomy and […]