"Oxygenators" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Devices which mechanically oxygenate venous blood extracorporeally. They are used in combination with one or more pumps for maintaining circulation during open heart surgery and for assisting the circulation in patients seriously ill with some cardiac and pulmonary disorders. (UMDNS, 1999)
| Descriptor ID |
D010106
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E07.652
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| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Oxygenators" by people in Profiles.
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Particulate generation with different oxygen delivery devices. Respir Med. 2021 05; 181:106386.
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Polypropylene oxygenators: Risk of SARS-CoV-2 contamination in the operation theatre? Int J Artif Organs. 2022 Jan; 45(1):3-4.
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Toward Respiratory Support of Critically Ill COVID-19 Patients Using Repurposed Kidney Hollow Fiber Membrane Dialysers to Oxygenate the Blood. J Healthc Eng. 2020; 2020:8862645.
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Artificial lungs--Where are we going with the lung replacement therapy? Artif Organs. 2020 Nov; 44(11):1135-1149.