Development of a Venous Collapse Prevention Device for Blood Draw
Blood sampling typically involves puncturing a superficial vein with a needle and then creating a vacuum (e. g., with a syringe) to transfer the blood from the venous system to the collection container. In some cases, the venous walls collapse due to excessive vacuum generated. In this work, a devic...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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De Gruyter
2022-09-01
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Series: | Current Directions in Biomedical Engineering |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1515/cdbme-2022-1055 |