The Use of a Cardiopulmonary Machine to Do the Work

question 159

Multiple Choice

The use of a cardiopulmonary machine to do the work of the heart during an open-heart procedure is:

• A) CPR.
• B) CABG.
• C) ECC.
• D) ECG.

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Definitions:

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Congenital Defect

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Iron Dextran

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