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A Perfusion Technologist runs the bypass machine, commonly known as the heart lung machine during open heart surgery.
The average cardiac surgeries take about four hours but the actual time on the heart lung machine (bypass time) is about two hours. These time vary depending on the complexity of the procedure being performed. In brief: It varies. The average cardiac surgeries take about four hours but the actual time on the heart lung machine (bypass time) is about two hours. These time vary depending on the complexity of the procedure being performed.