Extracorporeal

An extracorporeal is a medical procedure which is performed outside the body. Extracorporeal devices are the artificial organs that remain outside the body while treating a patient. Extracorporeal devices are useful in hemodialysis and cardiac surgery.[1]

  1. ^ Churchill Livingstone's mini encyclopaedia of nursing. Edinburgh ; New York: Elsevier/Churchill Livingstone. 2005. p. 200. ISBN 978-0-443-07487-5.

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