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Ann Thorac Surg 1987;44:90
© 1987 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons


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A Technique for Avoidance of Hypothermia During Prolonged Mechanical Circulatory Support with Centrifugal Pumps

J. Nilas Young, M.D., Raymond Belz, C.C.P., Leigh I.G. Iverson, M.D., Coyness L. Ennix, Jr., M.D., Roger R. Ecker, M.D., Robert D. May, C.C.P., Richard Masterson, C.C.P., Ivan A. May, M.D.

From the Cardiac and Thoracic Surgery Medical Group, Oakland, CA

Accepted for publication October 17, 1986.

Systemic hypothermia became a major problem in one of our patients undergoing postcardiotomy mechanical circulatory support with a centrifugal pump. We have developed a technique to prevent systemic hypothermia in this setting by applying an adapted topical cardiac cooling device to the centrifugal pump heads.







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