Method for connecting a blood pump without trapping air bubbles

作者: Benjamin Duenas

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关键词: Ventricular assist deviceBlood pumpElectrical conduitSupport systemCirculatory systemBiomedical engineeringBlood streamMedicine

摘要: A system for connecting medical tubing or any other type of fluidic circuit conduits (e.g., cannulae) to a ventricular assist device (“VAD”) pumping used blood during cardiac circulatory support vascular surgery. The prevents air bubbles from entering when cannulae VAD that may later enter the stream patient surgery, and also provide purging have entered cannulae-VAD connection.