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The reality of a self-occluding pump head: Case report
Susie Seiferd1, Diane K. Clark, Charles C. Reed
1Perfusion Technology Section, Texas Heart Institute, Houston, Texas.
Cardiovascular Diseases
|December 1, 1981
Abstract:
A malfunction of an oxygenator pumphead during aortocoronary bypass surgery is described. Corrections were made and the operation proceeded without further incident. Although this malfunction is extremely rare, it is reviewed in detail to alert perfusionists to the possibility of such an occurrence.
