Cardiopulmonary bypass is a procedure surgeons use to perform many open heart surgeries. It involves a machine that substitutes the actions of the heart and lungs. Learn more here.

LivaNova announced it received FDA 510 (k) clearance and a CE mark for its in-line blood monitor which provides continuous monitoring during cardiopulmonary bypass procedures. The blood monitor ...

Among infants undergoing surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass, prophylactic use of methylprednisolone did not significantly reduce the likelihood of a worse outcome in an adjusted analysis and was ...