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Surgical Procedures, Operative > Extracorporeal Circulation

Preferred term

Extracorporeal Circulation  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Entry terms

  • Circulation, Extracorporeal
  • Circulations, Extracorporeal
  • Extracorporeal Circulations

Note

  • general or unspecified; prefer specifics; do not confuse with ASSISTED CIRCULATION

Scope note

  • Diversion of blood flow through a circuit located outside the body but continuous with the bodily circulation.

History note

  • 67; was see under HEART, MECHANICAL 1963-66

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D005112

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