Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment

Deep Hypothermia Induced Circulatory Arrest

A technique to arrest the flow of blood by lowering BODY TEMPERATURE to about 20 degrees Centigrade, usually achieved by infusing chilled perfusate. The technique provides a bloodless surgical field for complex surgeries.

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Abstract

A technique to arrest the flow of blood by lowering BODY TEMPERATURE to about 20 degrees Centigrade, usually achieved by infusing chilled perfusate. The technique provides a bloodless surgical field for complex surgeries.

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Synonyms

2 entry terms
  • Circulatory Arrest, Deep Hypothermia Induced
  • Deep Hypothermic Circulatory Arrest

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17 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects, classification, economics, education, ethics, history, instrumentation, legislation & jurisprudence, methods, mortality, nursing, psychology, rehabilitation, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends, veterinary.

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History Note

2006

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Previous Indexing

  • Hypothermia, Induced (1966-2005)

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  1. E04w.100.376.374w.500w
  2. E04w.928.220.360w.500w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Deep Hypothermia Induced Circulatory Arrest. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D050792. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D050792
  2. Deep Hypothermia Induced Circulatory Arrest. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deep_hypothermic_circulatory_arrest
  3. Deep Hypothermia Induced Circulatory Arrest. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2431844