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Superior flow for bridge to life with self-expanding venous cannulas
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, 10/07/09

Segesser LKV et al. – The negative pressure required to achieve adequate venous drainage with the self–expanding venous cannula accounts for approximately 31% of the pressure necessary with the 19 F rectilinear cannula. In addition, a pump flow of more than 4 l min–1 can be achieved with the self–expanding design and a well–accepted negative inlet pressure for minimal blood trauma of less than 50 mmHg.

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