Perfusion Community

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Associations, Networks, Organizations, Societies

• American Academy of Cardiovascular Perfusion, AACP
• American Board for Cardiovascular Perfusion, ABCP
• American Heart Association, AHA
• AHA's sitemap for educational resources
• American Hospital Association, AHA
• American Society for Extracorporeal Circulation, AmSECT
• Cardiothoracic Surgery Network, CTSNet
• Extracorporeal Life Support Organization, ELSO
• Foundation European Congress on Extra-Corporeal Circulation Technology, FECECT
• National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute
• United Network for Organ Sharing, UNOS

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• AbioMed
• CNN.com Health
• CTSNet Video Gallery
• Heart Surgery DC Videos
• Heart Surgery Forum Surgical Video Library
• MSNBC Health
• PTCA Videos
• USC Medical Center Cardiac Videos
• USNews.com Health - Heart Disease

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Cardiology

• Angioplasty: Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty (PTCA)
• Cardiology WebLinks

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CardioThoracic/ Cardiology Resources

• Cardiology Resources: Medscape Cardiology
• CTNet CTDigest

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Chemistry

• Buckyballs (Multiple topics of applied medical sciences)
• General Chemistry; Michael Murphy's website

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Healthcare Legislation

• Department of Health and Human Resources
• Healthcare Financing Administration, HCFA
• Medicaid
• Medicare

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Historical Content

• National Library of Science: History of Medicine Division

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Journals Online

• Annals of Thoracic Surgery
• Internet Journal of Anesthesiology
• Internet Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
• Journal of the American Medical Association, JAMA
• Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia
• New England Journal of Medicine

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Medical/ Health related websites

• CNN.com/HEALTH
• WebMD
• WebMed

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Medical Diagnostics

• The Merck Manual

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Pathology

• Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)
• Coarctation of the Aorta
• Congenital Heart Defects
• Ebstein's Anomaly
• HeartDisease: Etiology, Diagnosis and Treatment
• Heart Disease: Congenital
• Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA)
• Tetrology of Fallot
• Transposition of the Great Arteries
• Truncus Arteriosus
• Embryology, Anatomy and History
• Physiology and Evaluation
• Operative Repair
• Left to Right Shunts
• Cyanotic Anomalies
• Miscellaneous Anomalies
• Principles of Post-operative care
• University of Utah's Web Path Virtual Laboratory
• General Pathology
• Organ System Pathology
• Examinations
• Mini-tutorials
• AIDS Pathology
• Histopathology
• Ventricular Septal Defect (VSD)

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Perfusion Related Topics

• Artificial Hearts
• Heart Surgery: Pioneers
• Perfusion.ca - Perfusion Policies and Procedures/Guidelines
• Perfusion.com
• Perfusion Connections
• Perfusion Line
• Ventricular Assist Devices: Myocardial Support/ Bridge to Transplant

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Pharmacology

• Heparin Molecule

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Physics

• Gas Laws
• Venturi Principle

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Physiology

• Kreb's Cycle

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Procedures

• Atrial Septal Defect
• Bidirectional Cavopulmonary Shunt
• Cardiomyoplasty: Dynamic
• Heart Transplantation
• Homografts in Adult Practice
• Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
• PTCA vs. CABG
• Transmyocardial Laser Revascularization
• Ventricular Septal Defect

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Search Tools

• HealthAnswers.com
• Heart Surgery Forum (HSF)
• Medscape
• Vanderbilt UMC Web Resources

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