Cardiovascular Heat And Coolant Exchanger
Definition:
A heat and cool transfer housing with connector, a large bore male at one end, and female at the other end, which are used to ensure adequate flow rates. Item is designed to cool down the blood during cardioplegia procedures. May include a high visible bubble trap, low priming volume, a separately packaged patient line, stainless steel bore, two integral, gold-plated probe sites for monitoring input/output temperatures, and other related items.
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