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cardiopulmonary bypass
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cardiopulmonary bypass

In medicine, another term for bypass surgery.



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The study will include postcardiotomy patients who have been weaned from heart-lung machines and whose hearts require added support to maintain good blood flow.
ABIOMED's devices encourage recovery and are easier to implant, utilizing cannulae inserted through a small incision, rather than more traumatic bridge-to-transplant devices that core the ventricles and require heart-lung machines for implantation.
These include diverse instruments ranging from cancer treatment systems to heart-lung machines, nerve growth stimulators, and ventricular assist devices.
 
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