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    Cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) or heart-lung machine, also called the pump or CPB pump, is a machine that temporarily takes over the function of the heart...
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    of blood) heart. There are two main approaches. The first uses a cardiopulmonary bypass machine, a machine which takes over the functions of the heart and...
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    occasionally a cardiopulmonary bypass doctor or clinical perfusion scientist, is a healthcare professional who operates the cardiopulmonary bypass machine (heart–lung...
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    artery bypass (OPCAB), or beating-heart surgery, is a form of coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery performed without cardiopulmonary bypass (heart-lung...
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  • bypass the coronary artery. Cardiopulmonary bypass, a technique used in coronary artery bypass surgery In on-pump bypass surgery, a heart-lung machine...
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  • is a constellation of neurocognitive impairments attributed to cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) during cardiac surgery. Symptoms of postperfusion syndrome...
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    surgeons began to perform off-pump coronary artery bypass, done without cardiopulmonary bypass. In these operations, the heart continues beating during...
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    to sustain life. The technology for ECMO is largely derived from cardiopulmonary bypass, which provides shorter-term support with arrested native circulation...
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    begun to perform "off-pump bypass surgery" – coronary artery bypass surgery without the aforementioned cardiopulmonary bypass. In these operations, the...
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    transplant, radiation treatment, organ transplant or surgeries such as cardiopulmonary bypass. Platelet transfusions should be avoided in those with thrombotic...
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    extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) or cardiopulmonary bypass may be useful. In those without a pulse, cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is indicated along...
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  • survival and neurological outcomes. Similar to the concept of elective cardiopulmonary bypass, used in open heart surgery, oxygenation and perfusion can be maintained...
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  • form of off-pump coronary artery bypass surgery (OPCAB), performed "off-pump" – without the use of cardiopulmonary bypass (the heart-lung machine). MIDCAB...
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    while he was a medical student in 1932 and later used by him for cardiopulmonary bypass systems. A simlilar device (Appareil Louis Henry et Dr Pierre Jouvelet)...
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  • Flood bypass of a river Bypass surgery, a class of surgeries including for example: Heart bypass Gastric bypass Cardiopulmonary bypass Bleach bypass, an...
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  • considered a blood conservation method used in most patients during the cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB). The processing of RAP includes three main steps, and the...
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  • Zealand cardiothoracic surgeon. He was known for early development of cardiopulmonary bypass surgery, early implantation of a cardiac pacemaker before these...
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    that in 1951 supported the first human open-heart surgery using cardiopulmonary bypass. After serving in the U.S. Army Medical Corps during the Korean...
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  • cardiopulmonary bypass also cools people faster than surface cooling, even if the heart is not functioning. In 1959, using cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB)...
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    Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is an emergency procedure used during cardiac or respiratory arrest that involves chest compressions, often combined...
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    as coronary artery bypass grafting, the cardiopulmonary bypass is performed using a heart-lung machine (or cardiopulmonary bypass machine). The heart-lung...
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    hepatic veins by the surgeon's fingers, bypassing the need for a thoracoabdominal incision or cardiopulmonary bypass. In cases of known metastases, surgical...
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    nurse and a surgical technologist, while procedures that mandate cardiopulmonary bypass will also have a perfusionist. All surgical procedures are considered...
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  • associated with cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) circuits or other extracorporeal circuits (ECC) that are used in surgery such as coronary artery bypass grafts (CABG)...
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    immediate assessment of the success of surgical interventions after cardiopulmonary bypass. TEE can also evaluate for unintended complications from surgery...
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  • best known for his work in pioneering cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB). He had invented one of the first heart-lung bypass machines, and in 1951 he became the...
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    in two principal modes: to imitate the function of the lungs in cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB), and to oxygenate blood in longer term life support, termed...
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    designed to support a failing heart. It is also distinct from a cardiopulmonary bypass machine, which is an external device used to provide the functions...
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    prevention and treatment) Other thrombotic states and conditions Cardiopulmonary bypass for heart surgery ECMO circuit for extracorporeal life support Hemofiltration...
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  • but had disastrous complications. Later, with the innovation of cardiopulmonary bypass, the ball valve prosthesis was placed orthotopically (i.e. in same...
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