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The software engineer from Hyderabad with a rare congenital heart condition successfully undergoes a robotic cardiac surgery at KIMS Hospital, Kondapur; robotic procedure lasts over five hours ...

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Clinical Investigation Published: August 2011 Article Improved Cerebral Oxygen Saturation and Blood Flow Pulsatility With Pulsatile Perfusion During Pediatric Cardiopulmonary Bypass Xiaowei W Su ...

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Perfusionists, also called cardiac or cardiopulmonary perfusionists, specialize in operating and recording the output of a cardiopulmonary bypass machine, also known as a heart-lung machine.