Sentence examples for outer catheter from inspiring English sources

Eucaryotic cells, probably of human origin due to their epithelium-like cell morphology, also were observed in several samples prepared from outer catheter surfaces.

The design of the device used in this study permits low laminar flow system with very low shear stress on the inner and outer catheter surfaces.

Mean tumour oxygen partial pressure (pO2) was assessed polarographically using a flexible O2-sensitive catheter electrode (length of the O2-sensitive cathode 5 mm, outer catheter diameter 0.35 mm, LICOX, GMS, Kiel-Mielkendorf, Germany) which was inserted into the centre of the tumour for continuous monitoring of tumour pO2.

Water filled the inner catheter to match acoustic impedance and air was pumped between the inner and outer catheters to inflate the balloon.

Mini-BAL was performed by means of a 16-Fr 5 mm outer diameter catheter introduced through a swivel adapter to allow maintenance of PEEP and to set VE (BAL Cath, Ballard Medical Products, Draper, UT, USA).

However, when performed with a 16-Fr 5 mm outer diameter catheter, the mini-BAL procedure on rare occasions induced significant gas exchange abnormalities lasting up to 30 minutes after the end of collection, as shown by SpO2 and PaO2/FiO2abnormalities. Hypoxaemia was probably induced by the lavage itself and by reduced tidal volumes delivered while the catheter was in place [ 7, 16].

The flexible 2-point micro-electrode array for EIS was affixed to an inflatable balloon anchored onto a co-axial double layer catheter (outer diameter = 2 mm).

Finally, the suction procedure we used was the worst condition favoring leakage and does not comply with recent guidelines, which recommend a negative pressure <150 mmHg and a ratio of suction catheter outer diameter to tracheal tube internal diameter <0.5, with the objective to limit the fall of intratracheal pressure [20].