Experience at Hammersmith Hospital with cardiopulmonary by-pass operations in children.

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  • B SMITH
چکیده

During the five-year period July 1957 to June 1962, 229 children with cardiac anomalies underwent surgical correction aided by cardiopulmonary bypass in the Cardio-Thoracic Unit of the Hammersmith Hospital. This report includes only patients up to 14 years of age, and outlines the diagnostic and pre-operative measures as well as the surgical and perfusion techniques used. Details of the postoperative management and the results are also discussed.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Archives of disease in childhood

دوره 38  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1963