Simple system for deairing the heart after cardiopulmonary bypass.

Salzano, R P; Khachane, V B · Ann Thorac Surg · 1996

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Abstract

Air embolism remains a potential hazard of cardiopulmonary bypass. We describe a simple technique for deairing the heart that is inexpensive and requires no manipulation or extra cannulation of the heart.

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