What does a perfusion technologist do?

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Perfusion technologists operate the heart-lung machine during open-heart surgeries.

This equipment takes over the functions of the heart and lungs. The surgeon can then perform procedures on the heart or other organs while maintaining oxygenation and circulation throughout the body. 

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