Water as a Blood Model for Determination of CO<sub>2</sub> Removal Performance of Membrane Oxygenators

CO<sub>2</sub> removal via membrane oxygenators has become an important and reliable clinical technique. Nevertheless, oxygenators must be further optimized to increase CO<sub>2</sub> removal performance and to reduce severe side effects. Here, in vitro tests with water can s...

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Main Authors: Benjamin Lukitsch, Raffael Koller, Paul Ecker, Martin Elenkov, Christoph Janeczek, Markus Pekovits, Bahram Haddadi, Christian Jordan, Margit Gfoehler, Michael Harasek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-05-01
Series:Membranes
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0375/11/5/356