[diversion of blood flow through a circuit located outside the body but continuous with the bodily circulation; do not confuse with PERFUSION; for mechanical oxygenation of the blood that is frequently used in conjunction with extracorporeal circulation use BLOOD OXYGENATOR. ( CSP )]
UMLS (CSP) C0015354 - Therapeutic or Preventive Procedure
Relation/PAR: circulatory assist
Relation/CHD: Isolated Perfusion