This session on cardiopulmonary bypass will provide you with the physiological knowledge associated with placing patients on bypass during cardiac procedures.

Summary

This is the first session in a teaching series titled Basics of Cardio-thoracic Surgery. The series would provide medical students and junior doctors with an interest with cardiothoracic surgery with a in depth understanding of the basic principles of cardiothoracic surgery. This session on cardiopulmonary bypass will provide you with the physiological knowledge associated with placing patients on bypass during cardiac procedures.

Learning objectives

At the end of the session, learners should be able to 1. Describe the process of going on cardiopulmonary bypass 2. Identify the different parts of the cardiopulmonary bypass machine 3. Explain the physiological changes that occur while patient is on bypass 3. List the complications of cardiopulmonary bypass

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