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Introduction to Cardiopulmonary Bypass - TSDA

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Massive Air Embolism• Recognition• S<strong>to</strong>p CPB• Place pt in steep head-down position• Remove aortic cannula from asc. Aorta• Purge asc. aorta of air and refill arterial line• Begin retrograde SVC perfusion (20C@1-2l/min for 2-3min until air is cleared• Return cannula <strong>to</strong> aorta for systemic cooling and?pharmacologic brain protection• Post-op-Hyperbaric O 2 rx, hyperventilation, ?hypertension

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