Fig. 1. CBF and Tmax maps derived from the model and CTP showing three patients with different cores and low perfusion volumes in the test dataset and the corresponding maximum intensity projection ...

In the United States, about 30-40% of donor hearts aren't considered for transplant due to inadequate function in the donor. This leads to a drop in the number of donated hearts that are available to ...

Miranda Fleishhacker, CCP, is a Certified Clinical Perfusionist specializing in the operation and management of heart-lung bypass machines during open-heart surgery and other complex cardiovascular ...

FORT WALTON BEACH — HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital on Monday was the first medical facility in the country to receive the Orrum Clinical Analytics Center of Excellence award, along with a ...

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 ...