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Cardiopulmonary Bypass

"Cardiopulmonary Bypass" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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.


This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Cardiopulmonary Bypass" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "Cardiopulmonary Bypass" was a major or minor topic of these publication.
Bar chart showing 500 publications over 30 distinct years, with a maximum of 27 publications in 2009
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Funded by the NIH National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences through its Clinical and Translational Science Awards Program, grant number UL1TR002541.