extracorporeal bypass

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• Bypass — An operation in which a surgeon creates a new tubular pathway for the movement of fluids and/or other substances in the body. * * * 1. A shunt or auxiliary flow. 2. To create new flow from one structure to another through a diversionary channel.… …   Medical dictionary

• extracorporeal membrane oxygenation — a technique that is accepted as a rescue treatment for otherwise fatal respiratory failure in newborn babies or infants due to prematurity or overwhelming septicaemia (e.g. meningitis). It involves modified prolonged cardiopulmonary bypass to… …   Medical dictionary

• extracorporeal membrane oxygenation — ECMO a technique that is accepted as a rescue treatment for otherwise fatal respiratory failure in newborn babies or infants due to prematurity or overwhelming septicaemia (e.g. meningitis). It involves modified prolonged cardiopulmonary bypass… …   The new mediacal dictionary

• Cardiopulmonary bypass — Bypass of the heart and lungs as, for example, in open heart surgery. Blood returning to the heart is diverted through a heart lung machine (a pump oxygenator) before returning it to the arterial circulation. The machine does the work both of the …   Medical dictionary

• Cardiopulmonary bypass — (CPB) is a technique that temporarily takes over the function of the heart and lungs during surgery, maintaining the circulation of blood and the oxygen content of the body. The CPB pump itself is often referred to as a Heart Lung Machine or the… …   Wikipedia

• Minimized extracorporeal circulation — (MECC) is a kind of cardiopulmonary bypass (heart lung machine), a part of heart surgery. The introduction of extracorporeal circulation has facilitated open heart surgery. The development of modern techniques in extracorporeal circulation is the …   Wikipedia

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• Perfusionist — A perfusionist in front of a heart lung machine (upper right) early in a coronary artery bypass surgery. A perfusionist, also known as a clinical perfusionist or a cardiovascular perfusionist, is a specialized health professional who operates the …   Wikipedia