When doing open-heart surgery, the surgeon needs a still heart and lungs to work. The patient still needs oxygen circulated through the bloodstream to survive. Thus, cardiovascular perfusionists (also ...

The Texas Heart Institute Cardiovascular Perfusion Program at Baylor College of Medicine is dedicated to admitting a select cohort of exceptional students who demonstrate strong academic performance, ...

Here is a guide of recommended courses to take in preparation for perfusion school. These are just common requirements/recommendations. Course requirements vary by ...

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There’s something a little thrilling about the prospect of a college journey. For countless students, going away to school marks the start of a new life chapter, a chance to find their way and pave a ...

For a cardiovascular program to become successful, it requires several critical components, says Edward Kasper, MD, FACC, chief of clinical cardiology at Johns Hopkins Hospital. “The first and most ...