Also called a cardiopulmonary bypass machine (CBM) or a heart-lung bypass machine, it is used during heart surgeries, organ transplants, and for support during heart failure. Patients are kept on ...

We now get the heart-lung bypass machine to take over the function of the patient's heart and lungs so that we can work on an immobile heart. Next we make a vertical incision into the left atrium ...

He added “I am aware the whole operation was a shot in the dark, it was my last chance” Bennett had been connected for months to a heart-lung bypass machine to keep him alive since he was not ...

and the first series of successful surgeries using a heart-lung bypass machine. Today, Mayo researchers are involved in thousands of studies and clinical trials to accelerate the pace of stem cell ...

U-M researchers developed a life-saving heart-lung bypass machine called extracorporeal membrane oxygenation, or ECMO, that can pump blood and breathe for people whose own hearts and lungs are too ...

He said 60 years ago, Dr. Massullo was an “innovator and a pioneer” who brought heart surgery to the Valley when heart-lung bypass machines, which takes over the functions of the heart and ...

U-M researchers developed a life-saving heart-lung bypass machine called extracorporeal membrane oxygenation, or ECMO, that ...