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    A cannula (/ˈkænjʊlə/ ; Latin meaning 'little reed'; pl.: cannulae or cannulas) is a tube that can be inserted into the body, often for the delivery or...
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    The nasal cannula (NC) is a device used to deliver supplemental oxygen or increased airflow to a patient or person in need of respiratory help. This device...
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    performed under general, regional, or local anesthesia. It involves using a cannula and negative pressure to suck out fat. As a cosmetic procedure it is believed...
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  • The Karman cannula is a soft, flexible cannula (or curette) used in medical procedures that was popularized by Harvey Karman in the early 1970s. The flexibility...
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    of a cannula-over-needle device, in which a flexible plastic cannula comes mounted over a metal trocar. Once the tip of the needle and cannula are placed...
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    species belong to the genus Cannula: Cannula gracilis (Burmeister, H., 1838) c g Cannula karschi (Kirby, W.F., 1910) c g Cannula vestigialis Roy, R., 2003...
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  • Technology and medicine Cannula Nasal cannula Cannula transfer Karman cannula Cannulated cow Cannulated screws (orthopedic implants) Cannula transfer or cannulation...
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    to guide the placement of the outer cannula and is removed once the outer cannula is in place. The outer cannula remains in place but, because of the...
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    the type of surgery. A venous cannula removes oxygen depleted venous blood from a patient's body, and an arterial cannula infuses oxygen-rich blood into...
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    Cannula transfer or cannulation is a set of air-free techniques used with a Schlenk line, in transferring liquid or solution samples between reaction...
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    An arterial line (also art-line or a-line) is a thin catheter inserted into an artery. Arterial lines are most commonly used in intensive care medicine...
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  • Omoadiphas cannula is a species of snake in the family Dipsadidae. It is found in the mountain range Sierra de Agalta of Olancho Department, Honduras...
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    fistulated cow refers to a cow that has been surgically fitted with a cannula. A cannula acts as a porthole-like device that allows access to the rumen of...
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    liters per minute and 100% oxygen through a large bore or high flow nasal cannula. Primarily studied in neonates, it has also been found effective in some...
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  • Cannula (pl.: cannulae) is the term to describe hollow structures which resemble tubes that are only found in certain archaea cells. Specifically identifying...
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    requires that the patient can breathe unassisted, but unlike a low-flow nasal cannula, the NRB allows for the delivery of higher concentrations of oxygen. An...
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  • Bandage Bedpan Blood infusion set Cannula, intraveneous (separated) Catheter, Foley Defibrillator Dialyser, hemodialysis Enema bag and enema bucket Enema...
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  • intravenous cannula, a 5 - 10ml syringe of saline is emptied into the medication port of the cannula's connecting hub after insertion of the cannula. A 10ml...
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    deliver higher flow rates than nasal cannula (6–10 liters per minute) for an FiO2 of 30- 60% oxygen. Nasal cannula and simple face masks are described...
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    soft cannula. The needle and cannula are manually inserted into the patient's tissue. Immediately after insertion the needle is removed and the cannula remains...
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    infusion sets available, varying in cannula length, entry angle and in the length of tube connecting the cannula to the pump. The kind of choice of these...
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  • Russian psychologist Ivan Pavlov's experiment with a surgically implanted cannula to measure saliva, preserved in the Pavlov Museum in Ryazan, Russia...
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    blood drawing), which is subsequently removed while the small plastic cannula remains in place. The catheter is then fixed by taping it to the patient's...
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  • an American psychologist and the inventor of the Karman cannula, a flexible suction cannula used for early-term abortions. Karman was born Harvey Walters...
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  • by mechanical friction from the catheter/needle cannula Dislodgement of the catheter/needle cannula from the intima of the vein which may be a result...
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  • Oxygen mask for masks used in various settings Use of a reservoir nasal cannula in hospitalized patients with refractory hypoxemia; Sheehan, JC, O'Donohue...
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    guides a soft cannula (a small, flexible tube) under the skin. Once applied, the insertion needle is removed and only the soft cannula remains below the...
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    – 8 November 1899) was an English physician and inventor of Southey's cannula or tube, a type of trocar used for draining oedema of the limbs. Southey...
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    rubber. In certain circumstances, oxygen may be delivered via a nasal cannula instead of a mask. Medical plastic oxygen masks are used primarily by medical...
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    Another purse string is placed in the right atrium for the venous cannula. Once the cannulas and the catheter are placed, cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) is commenced...
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