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Pediatric Surgery Glossary
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Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation ECMO
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IVT
Mechanical circulatory and respiratory support system providing temporary life support for critically ill patients with cardiopulmonary failure.
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ECMO
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IVT
Extracorporeal life support system used in critical pediatric surgical patients with severe cardiopulmonary failure.
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