Evaluation of the functions of the temporary catheter with various tip types

Conclusion: With the manipulation of the catheter tip shapes, blood was able to circulate smoothly. We expect less blood clots and a decrease in sticking to the vascular wall. We plan to study these 3 catheters at clinical tests in the future.

Source: Hemodialysis International - October 24, 2017 Category: Hematology Authors: Tomonari Ogawa, Yusuke Sasaki, Yuki Kanayama, Kunihiko Yasuda, Yoshimi Okada, Yuta Kogure, Tatsuro Sano, Minoru Hatano, Hiroaki Hara, Koichi Kanozawa, Hajime Hasegawa Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research