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cardiopulmonary bypass
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cardiopulmonary bypass

In medicine, another term for bypass surgery.



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We were then at a point where we needed another 20 or 30 minutes to get off the heart-lung machine and have the work on the heart completed.
Unlike a normal heart operation, robotic surgery doesn't stop the heart and divert blood to a heart-lung machine.
SAN BERNARDINO - A coroner said Sunday that a teen-age snowboarder who spent six days in the snowy wilderness only to die while on a heart-lung machine likely would have died anyway due to numerous medical complications.
 
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