The use of Goal Directed Perfusion and balancing the needs of the surgeon and the needs of the patient. Using DO2i as a tool to determine perfusion adequacy and justify flows
Transfusions cary risks, anemia causes morbidities: Discussions surrounding the use of transfusions, transfusion management and when transfusions are just a necessity
Pulsatile perfusion: What are the benefits, and do they outweigh the risks? Physiologic pulse pressure and circuit limitations will be discussed | Perfusion Education
The blood air interface, common to cardiopulmonary bypass and how this initiates the inflammatory cascade. Biocompatible surfaces and how these attenuate the inflammatory cascade