American Society of Extra-Corporeal Technology (AmSECT)

The American Society of Extra-Corporeal Technology (AmSECT) is a professional organization focused on supporting individuals who work in cardiopulmonary bypass and extracorporeal technologies, which involves techniques like heart-lung machines used during surgeries. AmSECT promotes education, research, and professional standards to improve patient care and safety in these specialized medical areas. The organization provides resources for training, certification, and networking among professionals, helping to advance practices in the field of perfusion, which is crucial for managing patients during complex cardiac procedures.