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2. Cardiovascular technologist - Wikipedia

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   Cardiovascular technicians who obtain EKGs are known as electrocardiograph (or EKG) technicians. To take a basic EKG , which traces electrical impulses transmitted by the heart, technicians attach electrodes to the patient's chest, arms, and legs, and then manipulate switches on an EKG machine to obtain a reading.

3. Perfusionist - Wikipedia

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   A perfusionist in front of a heart–lung machine (upper right) early in a coronary artery bypass surgery. A cardiovascular perfusionist, clinical perfusionist or perfusiologist, and occasionally a cardiopulmonary bypass doctor [1] [2] or clinical perfusion scientist, [3] is a healthcare professional who operates the cardiopulmonary bypass machine (heart–lung machine) during cardiac surgery ...

4. Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs

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   Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) is an accreditation agency for postsecondary education programs in 30 health science fields. Programmatic accreditation is granted after an education program is reviewed and it is determined that the program is in compliance with the profession's accreditation Standards. [ 1 ]

5. Registered cardiovascular invasive specialist - Wikipedia

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   A registered cardiovascular invasive specialist or RCIS assists a cardiologist with cardiac catheterization procedures in the United States. [1] These procedures can determine if a blockage exists in the blood vessels that supply the heart muscle and can help diagnose other problems. [citation needed]

6. Cardiothoracic surgery - Wikipedia

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   During the 1990s, the Canadian cardiac surgery training programs changed to six-year "direct-entry" programs following medical school. The direct-entry format provides residents with experience related to cardiac surgery they would not receive in a general surgery program (e.g. echocardiography, coronary care unit, cardiac catheterization etc.).

7. List of healthcare occupations - Wikipedia

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