Numerical and experimental investigation of a lighthouse tip drainage cannula used in extracorporeal membrane oxygenation.
Francesco FiuscoFederico RorroLars Mikael BromanLisa Prahl WittbergPublished in: Artificial organs (2022)
The most proximal holes drained the largest amount of fluid. The flow features and distribution of flow rates among the holes showed little dependence on the hematocrit. The non-Newtonian behavior of blood had a small influence on the dynamics of the flow.