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Additional veno-venous gas exchange as a problem-solving strategy for an oxygenator not transferring oxygen in paediatric cardiopulmonary bypass

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Objectives:

"Oxygenator failure during cardiopulmonary bypass constitutes a life-threatening event, especially when perfusion is conducted under normothermia. An alternative solution to emergency oxygenator changeover is described."¹

^{1. Additional veno-venous gas exchange as a problem-solving strategy for an oxygenator not transferring oxygen in paediatric cardiopulmonary bypass.}
^{Boettcher W, Sinzobahamvya N, Dehmel F, Matschke A, Iben A et al.}
^{Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg. 2017 Nov 1;25(5):687-689 FREE}

Released: November 21, 2017 11:20 AM | Updated: November 21, 2017 11:20 AM

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