Perfutionist course opens at CMCH
The government introduced asix-month perfusion course into Chittagong Medical College Hospital (CMCH) yesterday.
Twelve senior nurses -- four from CMCH, four from Dhaka Medical College Hospita land four from Sir Salimullah Medical College Hospital --have been selected for the course, said CMCH official.
A perfutionist is a health professional who operates heart lung machine during open heart surgery.
The trainees will initially receive theoretical knowledge in CMCH for three months and later receive practical knowledge in different hospitals in Dhaka in the next three months, said Dr Nazmul Hasan, associate professor of head of Cardiac Surgery of CMCH.
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