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Pediatric Surgery Glossary

100 terms total — 1 showing — Last updated 15 Sep 2026

Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation ECMO

Professional Technical IVT

Mechanical circulatory and respiratory support system providing temporary life support for critically ill patients with cardiopulmonary failure.

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Extracorporeal Life Support

Professional Technical IVT

Advanced life support technique providing cardiac and/or pulmonary support through external circulation, commonly known...

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