Cardiovascular Perfusion

• Cardiopulmonary Bypass (CPB)

  • Setup, priming, operation, monitoring, and termination of CPB for All adult cases and congenital heart diseases

  • Application of goal-directed perfusion strategies.

  • Temperature management and myocardial protection.

• Mechanical Circulatory Support (MCS)

  • Initiation and management of Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) (VA & VV).

• Blood Management

  • Cell salvage and ultrafiltration.

  • Anticoagulation and coagulation monitoring (ACT)

• Organ Protection

  • Cerebral and renal perfusion strategies.

  • Delivery of cardioplegia .

Technical & Monitoring Responsibilities:

• Continuous monitoring of:

  • Perfusion pressure, flow, oxygen delivery (DO₂).

  • Blood gases, SvO₂, lactate, electrolytes, hematocrit.