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cannula [′kan·yə·lə] (medicine) A small tube that can be inserted into a body cavity, duct, or vessel. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Stainless-steel cannulae were tied into the left atrium and the main pulmonary artery. Infection and colonization of implantable medical devices such as catheters and intravenous cannulae represent a major risk for hospitalized patients. The flexible inner and outer cannulae work together to provide the best fit for unusual anatomies. |
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