Mastering the Art of Perfusion: Dave Fitzgerald on the Critical Role of Intraoperative Non-Technical Skills (PINTS)

Join us for an insightful episode on perfusion intraoperative non-technical skills, also known as PINTS. In this episode, we sit down with Dave Fitzgerald, the perfusion expert and Division Director of the Cardiovascular Perfusion Program at the Medical University of South Carolina to discuss the critical importance of these "soft skills" in perfusion. As an experienced perfusionist and educator, Dave sheds light on the human element of perfusion in the operating room (OR), and how mastering soft skills can lead to improved patient outcomes. Tune in to learn how non-technical skills such as communication, teamwork, and situational awareness can help perfusionists navigate complexities of the OR and provide the best possible care to their patients. Whether you're a seasoned perfusionist or a healthcare student interested in the field, this episode ...