Hard Skills
AdvancedExtracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO)Operating advanced life support systems to provide prolonged cardiac and respiratory support to patients whose heart and lungs cannot sustain life.
ExpertCardiopulmonary Bypass (CPB) ManagementThe setup and operation of the heart-lung machine to maintain blood flow and oxygenation during open-heart surgery.
IntermediateIntra-operative Blood SalvageCollecting a patient's blood lost during surgery, processing it, and reinfusing it to reduce the need for donor blood.
AdvancedHemodynamic Monitoring InterpretationThe continuous monitoring and analysis of cardiovascular parameters to assess patient stability during bypass procedures.