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In this situation the LAD has allowed a reduction in inotrope support, an improvement in gas exchange parameters, optimization of ventilatory support requirements and extubation in selected cases.

Hypothermia without interruption of the circulation has been used to protect the patient during the brief interval after the shunt is obliterated and until cardiopulmonary bypass is established for ...