Background
The Journal of ExtraCorporeal Technology is the premiere source of the most current research and information related to ExtraCorporeal Technology including; Cardiopulmonary Bypass, Extracorporeal Life Support, Mechanical Assist Devices, and Peri-operative Blood Management.
We are an International Journal subscribed to by perfusionists, anesthesiologist, surgeons, and researchers from 27 countries. Our editorial board is comprised of leaders in our field from 11 countries.
The Journal is the longest continuously published periodical in the field of perfusion, and has served as the official publication of the American Society of Extra-Corporeal Technology since 1967.
Aims and Scope
The Journal of Extracorporeal Technology is dedicated to the study and practice of Basic Science and Clinical issues related to extracorporeal circulation. Areas emphasized in the Journal include:
- Cardiopulmonary Bypass
- Cardiac Surgery
- Cardiovascular Anesthesia
- Hematology
- Blood Management
- Physiology
- Fluid Dynamics
- Laboratory Science
- Coagulation and Hematology
- Transfusion
- Business Practices
- Pediatric Perfusion
- Total Quality Management
- Evidence-Based Practices
Abstracting
Individuals who subscribe to the print Journal can enjoy access to the entire database of the Journal reprints. These are electronically stored on the AmSECT website under AmSTACK.
Indexing
The Journal of ExtraCorporeal Technology is indexed in Medline through PubMed and the Cummulative Index of Nursing and Allied Health Literature.