Cardiovascular Perfusionist Course
This course equips learners with essential skills for operating cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) systems during cardiac surgeries, focusing on setup, monitoring, and emergency response to ensure patient safety and optimal outcomes.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This Cardiovascular Perfusionist Course provides targeted, hands-on training in priming methods, anticoagulation monitoring, gas exchange, and perfusion flow management. You will learn to handle hemodilution, blood gases, temperature, and serious complications using up-to-date guidelines and evidence. Tailored for quick use in the operating room, it boosts safety, decision-making, and patient results in challenging bypass surgeries.
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Develop skills
- CPB circuit setup: configure pumps, oxygenator, and prime for safe adult bypass.
- Anticoagulation control: dose heparin, monitor ACT, and reverse with protamine.
- Gas and acid–base tuning: adjust FiO2, sweep, and pH for optimal CPB perfusion.
- Flow and pressure management: set pump flows, MAP targets, and temperature safely.
- Emergency troubleshooting: handle air, low pressure, and oxygenator failure on CPB.
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