| heart-lung machine |
a pump to maintain circulation during heart surgery; diverts blood from the heart and oxygenates it and then pumps it through the body
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| heart-lung machine |
a machine that pumps blood during open heart surgery.
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| heart-lung machine |
A device used in open heart surgery to support the body during the surgical procedure while the heart is stopped. The heart-lung machine is often referred to as the "pump", and does the work of the heart and lungs during the operation. The heart-lung machine consists of a chamber that receives the blood from the body, which is normally the responsibility of the heart
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| heart-lung machine |
The mechanical device that exchanges carbon dioxide for oxygen in the blood and pumps reoxygenated blood through the body while the heart is stopped during surgery
Ãâó: www.womensheartfoundation.org/content/Help/glossar...
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| heart-lung machine |
a mechanical pump that maintains circulation during heart surgery by shunting blood away from the heart, oxygenating it, and returning it to the body
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