What is the role of a perfusionist in cardiac surgeries?
Asked by Nishtha Chatterjee
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1 Answer
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Perfusionists play a crucial role in maintaining circulation during cardiac surgeries by using heart-lung machines to take over the heart's function, ensuring the patient's organs continue to receive oxygenated blood.
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