Method and apparatus for differentially perfusing a patient during cardiopulmonary bypass
CA 2404038 A1 · Owner: Macoviak, A. John · Inventors: Olsen, Eric; Macoviak, A. John; Samson, Wilfred J.
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The present invention provides methods systems and devices for performing , cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) car-, dioplegic arrest, suction of fluid from the aorta to remove embolic or other fluid from the general circulation and the selective segmentation of the arterial system to perform differential perfusion eliminating hypoperfusion. An aortic catheter having an arch lumen which extends at least in part along the length of the catheter shaft has a proximal opening coupled to a CPB machine and a distal arch opening. A corporeal lumen extends at least in part along the length of the catheter shaft and has a proximal opening coupled to a CPB machine and a distal corporeal opening. A …
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