Meanings of heart-lung machine in English

But, miraculously, she survived after being resuscitated and placed on a heart-lung machine.

They're keeping a patient alive with a heart-lung machine right now, and they can't finish the job.

Ten minutes later he rose from the control table and threw the switch to stop the heart-lung machine.

He didn't succeed, but one of his contraptions did develop into the heart-lung machine so crucial for open-heart surgery.

Two clear tubes ran from his chest to the heart-lung machine, blood flowing out and in through the tubes.

Departure for the Camisea postponed again, this time because Robards's lawyers are demanding that we install a heart-lung machine there.

In a conventional bypass operation, the heart must be stopped for the duration, with the blood shunted into a heart-lung machine.

The only sounds were the electronic beeping of medical monitors and the soft swish of blood as it moved through the heart-lung machine.

Portable heart-lung machines can provide patients with excellent hemodynamic support; however, neurological or cardiac recovery is unlikely once cardiac arrest occurs.

"And you have a heart-lung machine?"