Cardiopulmonary Bypass

MESHD002315

Diversion of the flow of blood from the entrance of the right atrium directly to the aorta (or femoral artery) via an oxygenator thus bypassing both the heart and lungs.

Synonyms

Bypass, Cardiopulmonary
Bypasses, Cardiopulmonary
Cardiopulmonary Bypasses
Heart-Lung Bypass
Bypasses, Heart-Lung
Bypass, Heart-Lung
Heart Lung Bypass
Heart-Lung Bypasses

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