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  2. French catheter scale - Wikipedia

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    An increasing French size corresponds to a larger external diameter. This is contrary to Birmingham gauge, where an increasing gauge corresponds to a smaller diameter needle. The French size is a measure of the outer diameter of a catheter (not internal drainage channel, or inner diameter). So, for example, if a two-way catheter of 20 Fr is ...

  3. Birmingham gauge - Wikipedia

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    The gauge starts at the lowest gauge number of 5Ø or 00000, corresponding to the largest size of 0.500 inches (12.7 mm), and runs to the highest gauge number of 36, corresponding to the smallest size of 0.004 inches (0.10 mm).

  4. Cannula - Wikipedia

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    Its size mainly ranges from 14 to 26 [2] gauge. Different-sized cannula have different colours as coded. Decannulation is the permanent removal of a cannula , [3] especially of a tracheostomy [4] cannula, once a physician determines it is no longer needed for breathing.

  5. Dialysis catheter - Wikipedia

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    The arterial lumen (typically red) withdraws blood from the patient and carries it to the dialysis machine, while the venous lumen (typically blue) returns blood to the patient (from the dialysis machine). Flow rates of dialysis catheters range between 200 and 500 ml/min.

  6. Peripheral venous catheter - Wikipedia

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    The insertion of a plastic cannula and withdrawal of the needle was introduced as a technique in 1945. [11] The first disposable version to be marketed was the Angiocath, first sold in 1964. In the 1970s and 1980s, the use of plastic cannulas became routine, and their insertion was more frequently delegated to nursing staff. [12]

  7. Central venous catheter - Wikipedia

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    Once implanted, the port is accessed via a "gripper" non-coring Huber-tipped needle (PowerLoc is one brand, common sizes are 0.75 and 1 inch (19 and 25 mm) length; 19 and 20 gauge. The needle assembly includes a short length of tubing and cannula) inserted directly through the skin. The clinician and patient may elect to apply a topical ...

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  9. Foley catheter - Wikipedia

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    The name comes from the designer, Frederic Foley, a surgeon who worked in Boston, Massachusetts in the 1930s. [3] His original design was adopted by C. R. Bard, Inc. of Murray Hill, New Jersey, who manufactured the first prototypes and named them in honor of the surgeon.

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