When converting CPB to ECMO, one should be aware that the arterial CPB cannula might not be large enough to support a normothermic patient for several days, especially if sepsis should develop.

Diagnostic Evaluation Physical Examination & Noninvasive Imaging The first evaluation for subclavian artery occlusive disease should always be a simple measurement of bilateral brachial artery ...

The wearable cuffless blood pressure (BP) technology is becoming an important tool for management and monitoring of hypertension which is the strongest risk factor for almost all different ...

Active cannulas are meso-scale continuum robots, enabling dexterity in diameters from hundreds of microns to tens of centimeters. Constructed from telescoping, concentric, precurved, superelastic ...

Femoral arterial cannulae are specialized medical devices used for vascular access in various procedures, including cardiac surgery and critical care. These cannulae facilitate the monitoring and ...

Continuous monitoring of arterial blood pressure enabled the calculation of mean arterial pressure. A polyethylene cannula primed with heparin (100 units) was inserted 20–30 mm proximally into the ...