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Puncture and wiring of extracorporeal circuit for cannula safe removal or exchange
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Puncture and wiring of extracorporeal circuit for cannula safe removal or exchange

Samuel Heller, Tomáš Kovárník, Aleš Linhart and Jan Bělohlávek
Perfusion, Vol.31(7), pp.604-607
10/2016
DOI: 10.1177/0267659116638915
PMID: 26980006

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Abstract

A previously undescribed technique for removing a cannula used in extracorporeal life support (ECLS) is proposed, using an over-the-wire technique by puncturing the circuit and continuing with a pre-close technique for access site closure.
Cannula - adverse effects Equipment Design Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation - adverse effects Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation - instrumentation Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation - methods Humans Life Support Systems - instrumentation Male Middle Aged

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