Cardiopulmonary Bypass
Synonyms
Bypass, Cardiopulmonary
Bypass, Heart-Lung
Bypasses, Cardiopulmonary
Bypasses, Heart-Lung
Cardiopulmonary Bypasses
Heart Lung Bypass
Heart-Lung Bypass
Heart-Lung Bypasses
Diversion of the flow of blood from the entrance of the right atrium directly to the aorta (or femoral artery) via an oxygenator thus bypassing both the heart and lungs.