What is the name of the instrument shown below?
A 34 year old male patient is scheduled to have his aortic v…
A 34 year old male patient is scheduled to have his aortic valve replaced. Which of the following would be the likely replacement prosthesis?
Into which portion of the heart is the venous cannula placed…
Into which portion of the heart is the venous cannula placed for cardiopulmonary bypass?
What is the membrane called that covers the lungs?
What is the membrane called that covers the lungs?
What drug is used topically during vascular surgery to preve…
What drug is used topically during vascular surgery to prevent vessel spasms while performing an anastomosis?
What would be the best access for a “swan-ganz” catheter?
What would be the best access for a “swan-ganz” catheter?
What is a “fogarty balloon” catheter used for?
What is a “fogarty balloon” catheter used for?
What would be the likely preop diagnosis when performing an…
What would be the likely preop diagnosis when performing an “arteriovenous fistula”?
What does the medical term “hemothorax” mean?
What does the medical term “hemothorax” mean?
Which of the following procedures would commonly require the…
Which of the following procedures would commonly require the use of the heart-lung bypass machine?