Rotational Percutaneous Respiratory Assist Catheter (Roto-PRAC)
- Intravenous catheter composed of hollow fiber membranes
- Internal rotating impellers enhance gas exchange efficiency
- Partial breathing support independent of the lungs
- Treatment of patients with short term reversible lung failure
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This material was originally published on the website of the Medical Devices Laboratory.