Commentary Perfusion safety: new initiatives and enduring principles. Citation Text: Kurusz M. Perfusion safety: new initiatives and enduring principles. Perfusion. 2011;26 Suppl 1:6-14. doi:10.1177/0267659110393389. Copy Citation Format: DOIGoogle ScholarPubMedBibTeXEndNote X3 XMLEndNote 7 XMLEndnote taggedPubMedIdRIS Download Citation Save Save to your library Print Share Facebook Twitter Linkedin Copy URL October 19, 2011 Kurusz M. Perfusion. 2011;26 Suppl 1:6-14. View more articles from the same authors. This commentary discusses efforts to improve perfusion safety. PubMed citation Available at Save Save to your library Print Share Facebook Twitter Linkedin Copy URL Cite Citation Citation Text: Kurusz M. Perfusion safety: new initiatives and enduring principles. Perfusion. 2011;26 Suppl 1:6-14. doi:10.1177/0267659110393389. 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