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Cardiac Care Services

Comprehensive Perfusion Coverage

Beyond transplant, Strata Critical delivers full-service cardiac perfusion and critical care support to hospitals across the country. Our certified clinical perfusionists and ECMO specialists provide 24/7/365 coverage, integrating seamlessly into your existing cardiac surgery program with the quality, compliance, and responsiveness your team depends on.

Strata Critical provides reliable coverage for all open-heart surgeries and related procedures. From routine cardiac bypass to complex aortic cases, our Certified Clinical Perfusionists (CCPs) are deployed when and where you need them, prioritizing improved patient outcomes and cost-effective care.

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375+

Clinicians

2,000+

NRP Cases

11

Regional Hubs

24/7

Coverage & support

375+

Clinicians

2,000+

NRP Cases

11

Regional Hubs

24/7

Coverage & support
What We Do

Expert Perfusion Support for Cardiac, Transplant, and Advanced Organ Recovery

Our Certified Clinical Perfusionists provide 24/7 coverage for open-heart surgery, transplant recovery, and high-acuity cardiac procedures, backed by national reach and a rigorous quality program. Every clinician is trained to operate within your protocols, documentation standards, and communication preferences. Strata Critical’s perfusionists support a full range of procedures, including:

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Adult and pediatric cardiac surgery
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ECMO initiation and management
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VAD support
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Organ recovery and NRP
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Transplant‑related perfusion services
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Autotransfusion and cell‑saver services

Why Programs Choose Strata Critical Perfusion

Most perfusion groups provide staffing. Strata Critical provides a fully integrated clinical ecosystem  with fewer handoffs, faster decision‑making, and creating a better team alignment when you need us.

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Experienced Clinicians

Seasoned perfusionists with deep OR, transplant, and critical‑care experience.

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Reliable Coverage

Flexible staffing models, full‑time, part‑time, or supplemental, to keep your ORs running smoothly.

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Integrated With Transplant & Recovery Teams

Perfusionists work directly with logistics, organ placement, and recovery teams for faster, cleaner coordination.

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Advanced Technique Support

Expertise in NRP, machine perfusion, and emerging technologies that improve organ utilization.

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National Scale

Deploying more than 400 certified clinical perfusionists, including more than 20 dedicated ECMO specialists, we are uniquely positioned to meet the full spectrum of your perfusion needs. We coordinate with our local teams to meet your on-call needs.

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Advanced Technique Support

Expertise in NRP, machine perfusion, and emerging technologies that improve organ utilization.

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National Scale

Local responsiveness must be backed by a nationwide clinical and logistics network. Most perfusion groups provide staffing. Strata Critical provides a fully integrated clinical ecosystem with fewer handoffs, faster decision‑making, better alignment across OR, transplant, and logistics, a single accountable partner.Seasoned perfusionists with deep OR, transplant, and critical‑care experience.

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Advanced Technique Support

Expertise in NRP, machine perfusion, and emerging technologies that improve organ utilization.

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National Scale

Local responsiveness must be backed by a nationwide clinical and logistics network. Most perfusion groups provide staffing. Strata Critical provides a fully integrated clinical ecosystem with fewer handoffs, faster decision‑making, better alignment across OR, transplant, and logistics, a single accountable partner.Seasoned perfusionists with deep OR, transplant, and critical‑care experience.

Advanced Technique Support

Expertise in NRP, machine perfusion, and emerging technologies that improve organ utilization.

National Scale

Local responsiveness must be backed by a nationwide clinical and logistics network. Most perfusion groups provide staffing. Strata Critical provides a fully integrated clinical ecosystem with fewer handoffs, faster decision‑making, better alignment across OR, transplant, and logistics, a single accountable partner.

Ready to Strengthen Your Cardiac and Transplant Programs?

Our team is available to discuss coverage models and upcoming needs.

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