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Your hospital Chief of Surgery wants you to provide laboratory services to support an active surgical center which includes cardiovascular surgery, but does not include organ transplants.  He is adamant that he wants testing to be provided in the Operating Rooms so results are immediately available to the surgeons.  

Describe the Surgical Testing Services that you would recommend.
·        What testing- if any?
·        Performed by whom?
·        Performed on what instruments?
·        What issues/ limitations should be considered?