Exam 8/9 - History Of Perfusion and Communication Flashcards
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William Harvey
- London based surgeon
- Father of circulation
- Just understood arteries and veins
Frey and Gruber
- first film oxygenator
- one of first circuits used
- clotting a problem due to lack of Heparin
Dr. Daniel Hale Williams
- Black surgeon
- First cardiac surgery in US/world
- repaired stab wound to heart
Dr. Ludwig Rehn
- Controversial first heart surgery
- After Dr. Williams but Williams was black
- Sewed wound in RV
- changed attitude toward cardiac surgery
- self taught
Roller Pumps
- Porter-Bradley - 1st
- DeBakey pump - added tube guides - more common
Dr. Alexis Carrel
- First leak proof technique for anastomosing vessels
- paved way for CABGs and heart transplants
Dr. McLean
- Discovered heparin
- Heparin made in mast cells of liver, lungs, gut, etc.
Werner Forossmann
- First cardiac catheterization
- used ureteral catheter
- inserted himself and walked to x-ray
- first angiography
Sir Alexander Fleming
- Penicillin
Dr. Dwight Harken
- First consistently successful cardiac surgery
- removed misses from soldiers via a magnet
Dr. Theodore Tuffier
- Aortic valve surgery
- Paris
Dr. Elliott Cutter
- Surgery on mitral valve
Dr. Alfred Blalock / Dr. Helen Taussig
- Pulmonary Shunt for blue babies
Dr. John Lewis
- Closure of ASD
- No CPB
- Used hypothermia via watering tank
Dr. Charles Hufnagel
- Valve substitute implantation
- caged ball valve
Dr. John Gibbon
- First perfusionist
- CPB on ASD
- Inventor of H-L machine
- IBM II HL machine
- Screen oxygenator
Dr. Ake Senning
- Implantable pacemaker
Dr. Michael Debakey
- CABG
Dr. Christian Barnard
- First heart transplant in South America
Autojector
- first H-L system
- 1940
Dr. W.G. Bigelow
- Hypothermia to cool patients
Dr. Arthur Vineburg
- Pioneered myocardial revascularization
Dr. C Walton Lillehei
- Cross circulation to close large VSD
Dr. Dennis Melrose
- Cardioplegia
- Cleveland clinic