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The Pulse on Perfusion: AI, Accountability, and the Role of the Perfusionist
At Perfusion.com, we believe that dialogue drives progress, and our monthly poll series continues to reveal just how thoughtful, passionate, and engaged this professional community is. These quick polls give voice to real perspectives and offer a window into the evolving challenges facing perfusion today. This month’s topic took us into complex - and sometimes controversial - territory: artificial intelligence. Specifically, we explored how AI might influence medical error rates and who should be held accountable if something goes wrong.
Platelet Activity Measured by a Rapid Turnaround Assay Identifies Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting Patients at Increased Risk for Bleeding and Transfusion Complications after Clopidogrel Administration
Among clopidogrel-treated CABG patients, preoperative platelet function testing can identify those at increased risk for postoperative bleeding and transfusion.
