Radiographic studies showed a presumed hemangiosarcoma growing on the
right auricle of his heart, a common site for these tumors).
Then three cannulas were put — the one collecting the venous blood inside the right atrium (through the right
atrium auricle), the one returning the oxygenated blood from the CPB machine into the ascending aorta and one small cardioplegique cannula into the aortic root over the coronary arteries.
The new database, which was developed for Geoscience BC by David McLelland of
Auricle Geospatial Science Inc. and Jacques Houle of Mineral Exploration Consulting, brings together all that is known about previous mining related activities on Vancouver Island into a searchable database.
Hemangiosarcoma of the heart most commonly affects parts of the heart known as the right atrium and
right auricle.
If your child is especially restless, for example, it may be difficult to get a precise reading with
an auricle or rectal thermometer.
It's also known as the pinna or
auricle.
The heart was open through a 5 cm cut into the left atrial wall starting from
the auricle tip.