B, Peripheral insertion of VA-ECMO (device shown in left lower corner) cannulae through femoral artery (outflow cannula, red line) and femoral vein (inflow cannula, blue line). C, Combined mechanical ...

In 2017, a Philadelphia research team revealed the closest thing to an artificial womb (AW) the world had ever seen. The ‘biobag’, if as successful as early animal testing suggests, will change the ...

A teenager who lost her mother, aunt and uncle to a genetic condition has become the first person in Europe to receive a “life-changing” drug after it was approved for use on the NHS. Mary ...

A teenager who lost her mother, aunt and uncle to a genetic condition has become the first person in Europe to receive a “life-changing” drug after it was approved for use on the NHS.

A miracle baby died at just a few months old despite surgeons doing everything they could to help her – but her parents say the love from family, friends and strangers to raise money for her ...

No patient responded to infiltration of the groin and placement of the arterial and venous cannulae for cardiac catheterization. Three patients required a supplemental dose of ketamine (1 mg/kg).

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 ...

The LifeSite subcutaneous access system allows immediate hemodialysis after implantation. The device consists of a silicone cannula, which is placed in a central venous location (usually via the ...

A meta-analysis of five randomized controlled trials identified a risk ratio of 0.19 for ultrasound-guided insertion. Additionally, silicone catheters were associated with increased incidence of ...

MAQUET offers a range of different antegrade cardioplegia cannulae. The antegrade cardioplegia cannulae are used as infusion cannulae for cardioplegic solutions. The solution is perfused through ...

Background It is well known that many healthcare systems have poor reliability; however, the size and pervasiveness of this problem and its impact has not been systematically established in the UK.