extracorporeal circulation

extracorporeal circulation
the circulation of blood outside the body, as through a heart-lung apparatus for carbon dioxide–oxygen exchange, or through an artificial kidney for removal of substances usually excreted in the urine.

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  • Extracorporeal — An extracorporeal medical procedure is a medical procedure which is carried outside the body. Circulatory proceduresIt is usually a procedure in which blood is taken from a patient s circulation to have a process applied to it before it is… …   Wikipedia

  • extracorporeal — Outside of, or unrelated to, the body or any anatomic “corpus.” * * * ex·tra·cor·po·re·al kȯr pōr ē əl, pȯr adj occurring or based outside the living body <heart surgery employing extracorporeal circulation> ex·tra·cor·po·re·al·ly ē ə lē… …   Medical dictionary

  • extracorporeal — adj. situated or occurring outside the body. Extracorporeal circulation is the circulation of the blood outside the body, as through a heart lung machine or an artificial kidney (see haemodialysis) …   The new mediacal dictionary

  • extracorporeal — adjective Date: 1865 occurring or based outside the living body < the heart lung machine maintains extracorporeal circulation during heart surgery > • extracorporeally adverb …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • Circulation — The movement of fluid in a regular or circuitous course. Although the noun "circulation" does not necessarily refer to the circulation of the blood, for all practical purposes today it does. Heart failure is an example of a problem with …   Medical dictionary

  • Экстракорпоральный (Extracorporeal) — расположенный или возникший вне тела человека. Экстракорпоральное кровообращение (extracorporeal circulation) представляет собой циркуляцию крови вне человеческого тела (как, например, в аппарате сердце легкие или в искусственной почке (см.… …   Медицинские термины

  • ЭКСТРАКОРПОРАЛЬНЫЙ — (extracorporeal) расположенный или возникший вне тела человека. Экстракорпоральное кровообращение (extracorporeal circulation) представляет собой циркуляцию крови вне человеческого тела (как, например, в аппарате сердце легкие или в искусственной …   Толковый словарь по медицине

  • ECC — Extracorporeal circulation (Circulación extracorpórea) …   Diccionario de siglas médicas y otras abreviaturas

  • Cardiac output — (Q or or CO ) is the volume of blood being pumped by the heart, in particular by a left or right ventricle in the time interval of one minute. CO may be measured in many ways, for example dm3/min (1 dm3 equals 1000 cm3 or 1 litre). Q is… …   Wikipedia

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