In vitro testing of cyanoacrylate tissue adhesives and sutures for extracorporeal membrane oxygenation cannula securement

Abstract Background Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO), an invasive mechanical therapy, provides cardio-respiratory support to critically ill patients when maximal conventional support has failed. ECMO is delivered via large-bore cannulae which must be effectively secured to avoid complicati...

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Main Authors: India Pearse, Amanda Corley, Nicole Bartnikowski, John F. Fraser
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2021-01-01
Series:Intensive Care Medicine Experimental
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40635-020-00365-5