What does a perfusion technologist do?
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A perfusion technologist, also known as a perfusionist, is a specialised healthcare professional who operates the heart-lung machine during cardiac surgery and other medical procedures.
The heart-lung machine takes over the functions of the heart and lungs, allowing the surgeon to perform procedures
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