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What does ECC stand for?

Extracorporeal Circulation (medical)


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MAQUET provides innovative medical solutions from three Divisions: -- Cardiovascular with products for cardiac assist (intra-aortic balloon counterpulsation therapy), coronary artery bypass surgery, heart valve repair, aneurysm and vascular repair, peripheral interventions and extracorporeal circulation.
In patients who undergo cardiac surgery and require prolonged mechanical ventilation, respiratory mechanics and oxygenation do not affect the success of weaning, but cardiac dysfunction and extracorporeal circulation time directly affect it.
Mechanisms and attenuation of hemostatic activation during extracorporeal circulation.
In patients undergoing CABG surgery, database was analyzed for the time interval between coronary angiography to surgical procedure, the number and types of grafts, extracorporeal circulation time, aortic clamp time and concomitant surgical procedures such as mitral valve replacement or carotid endarterectomy.
The addition of RotaCell to our range of equipment for extracorporeal circulation reinforces our commitment to deliver a full line of effective devices for open heart surgery," said Christian Palme, CEO of JOSTRA AG.
1 Rinder CS, HM Rinder, et al "Selective blockage of membrane attack complex formation during simulated extracorporeal circulation inhibits platelet but not leukocyte activation" J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 118(3) 460-466 (1999).
Surgical Technique Following median sternotomy and meticulous dissection of the adhesions, extracorporeal circulation was initiated using aortic and bicaval cannulations.
The heart-lung machine is a contributing factor in 70% of those complications associated with traditional extracorporeal circulation, including stroke, multiple organ dysfunction, respiratory complications, inflammatory and internal bleeding complications, and respiratory failure.

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