Tag: perfusion

The Pathway to Healthcare Al Stammers entered the Marine Corps at the tail end of the Vietnam War, right after completing high school. After serving, he went to college, intending to become a veterinarian. However, that…

Many people are unaware of perfusion’s unique history, which originated in the 1950s and is widely used today. Perfusion has evolved tremendously over the years, and there have been many notable contributions that led to its…

Dr. Quincy Byrdsong, the vice provost for health affairs at Lipscomb University discusses below the newest perfusion school that will open its doors this fall. He details how Lipscomb came to the decision to open this…

We welcome you to join your fellow perfusionists to hear from Dr. T. Sloane Guy, MD, an expert in mitral valve conditions and minimally invasive and robotic surgery of the mitral valve and hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. The…

We welcome you to join your fellow perfusionists to hear from Donald Nieter, M.H.S.A., D.V.M., C.C.P., who will be sharing his learnings for successful quality initiatives.

We welcome you to join your fellow perfusionists to review what biocompatibility is during extracorporeal circulation, and how best to address the hazards of pericardial suction blood. Additional topics include the influence of antifoam material on…

We welcome you to join your fellow perfusionists hear from a national panel of experts sharing lessons-learned when providing ECMO support to 335 patients with COVID-19 who presented extreme respiratory failure.

We welcome you to join your fellow perfusionists to discuss the the principles of safety theory with reference to the cardiac operating room and perfusion.

We welcome you to join your fellow SpecialtyCare perfusionists as we review various blood conservation strategies to offset the need for transfusions and transfusion triggers. The webinar is hosted by Al Stammers, and the literature review…