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Pediatric Perfusion: Adapting Cardiopulmonary Bypass Technology for Children's Unique Needs | #coherent market insights #cardiac Surgery #cardiopulmonary Bypass #pediatric Cardiac Care #extracorporeal Circulation #perfusion Technology #pediatric Heart Surgery

Pediatric Perfusion: Adapting Cardiopulmonary Bypass Technology for Children's Unique Needs

Pediatric Perfusion: Adapting Cardiopulmonary Bypass Technology for Children's Unique Needs

When the first successful open-heart surgery was performed on a child in 1944, cardiac surgery was still a new frontier. Surgeons adapted the heart-lung machine originally developed for adults, but it was not well-suited for smaller pediatric patients.