The only way we can limit the exposure is to just deliver to a cubic millimeter of the brain, and in order to do that, you have to have extremely
small cannulas,» Cima says.
Not exact matches
The researchers connected the
cannulas to
small pumps that can be implanted under the skin.
The MIT team set out to develop a miniaturized
cannula (a thin tube used to deliver medicine) that could target very
small areas.
Then three
cannulas were put — the one collecting the venous blood inside the right atrium (through the right atrium auricle), the one returning the oxygenated blood from the CPB machine into the ascending aorta and one
small cardioplegique
cannula into the aortic root over the coronary arteries.