Cardiopulmonary bypass: development of John Gibbon's heart-lung machine

AbstractObjective:To provide a brief review of the development of cardiopulmonary bypass.Methods:A review of the literature on the development of extracorporeal circulation techniques, their essential role in cardiovascular surgery, and the complications associated with their use, including hemolysi...

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Main Authors: Andréia Cristina Passaroni, Marcos Augusto de Moraes Silva, Winston Bonetti Yoshida
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Cirurgia Cardiovascular 2015-04-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-76382015000200015&lng=en&tlng=en