The Application of the Extracorporeal Circulation and the Circulatory Assist Devices in Pediatric Cardiac Patients
Maged Morcos Shoukry;
Abstract
Since the 1950s, pediatric cardiopulmonary by pass (CPB) has evolved from a high-risk technology with fifty percent mortality to a safe and effective procedure performed at many hospitals throughout the world. The extracorporeal circulation consists of oxygenators, pumps, tubings, fitters, prime solutions. Circulatory assist devices play a crucial role in supporting the pediatric patients. The most common used circulatory assist devices are the extracorporeal membrane oxygenators, ventricular assist devices and the intraaortic balloon pump.
Other data
Title | The Application of the Extracorporeal Circulation and the Circulatory Assist Devices in Pediatric Cardiac Patients | Other Titles | تطبيق وصلة القلب الرئوية والأجهزة المساعدة للدورة الدموية على مرضى القلب فى الأطفال | Authors | Maged Morcos Shoukry | Keywords | .Cardiopulmonary bypass-circulatory assist devices - Extracorporeal circulation | Issue Date | 2001 |
Recommend this item
Similar Items from Core Recommender Database
Items in Ain Shams Scholar are protected by copyright, with all rights reserved, unless otherwise indicated.