Transcription is the process by which the information in a strand of DNA is copied into a new molecule of messenger RNA (mRNA). DNA safely and stably stores genetic material in the nuclei of cells as a reference, or template.
ECMO is performed using a heart-lung bypass machine similar to the one used during open heart surgery. The ECMO machine, often referred to as a âcircuit,â is quite large and contains sterile plastic tubing that moves blood from your baby to the âECMO lungâ and then back to your child.CMO is performed using a heart-lung bypass machine similar to the one used during open heart surgery. The ECMO machine, often referred to as a âcircuit,â is quite large and contains sterile plastic tubing that moves blood from your baby to the âECMO lungâ and then back to your child.
Common questions and their answers. We have written this booklet in order to provide some information and answer some questions regarding one aspect of your child's upcoming heart surgery.. Some parents may have heard of, or know a little about, the heart-lung machine and cardio-pulmonary bypass. This booklet should provide some more details of this integral part of the child's operation, and hopefully, you will be able to understand your child's operation a little better. This is your booklet to keep.