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Suction in neurosurgery

Acta Neurochirurgica, 1980
Conventional suction systems for neurosurgery are assessed against the background of findings in experimental investigations. Criteria for optimum suction are proposed. The advantages of a modified suction system for neurosurgery are discussed, and recommendations are given.
B, Vällfors   +3 more
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Suction Anchors

SPE European Petroleum Conference, 1978
Abstract The development of self-burying suction anchors is described and data on pull-out forces presented for both inverted-cup and solid hemispherical types embedded in fine sand at depths up to three times anchor diameter. Observations made during sea trials of both anchor types are discussed.
Quentin Wilson, Baldev Sahota
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Meconium Suctioning

Pediatrics, 1987
To the Editor.— With reference to Dr Eisner's comment (Pediatrics 1986;78:713) that it is technically difficult to intubate a neonate's trachea with a large suction catheter, I would reply that our neonatology group has enjoyed good success in suctioning meconium from below the cords in more than 1,600 meconium deliveries during the past
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Suctioning Sponge

Archives of Ophthalmology, 1983
A newly devised sponge absorbs and suctions blood and irrigation fluids during surgical procedures. This new sponge eliminates the need for the frequent exchange of sponges during an operation. Although the sponge was designed for ophthalmic operations, it can be used in other types of surgical procedures as well.
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Suction apparatus and the suctioning procedure: reducing the infection risks

Journal of Hospital Infection, 1996
Serious infection has been related to the use of suction apparatus and to the suctioning procedure. Prevention of infection focuses on aseptic technique, handwashing, decontamination and sterilization of apparatus where appropriate. This article considers the infection risks arising from use of suction apparatus, the suctioning procedure and sets out ...
E, Creamer, E G, Smyth
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Frequency of Changing Suction Canisters and Suction Tubing

Gastroenterology Nursing, 2007
There is little evidence to suggest the appropriate frequency for changing suction canisters and tubing in the gastroenterology setting. This survey was initiated to determine whether there was a community standard for this issue. A diverse geographic response from attendees at the 2006 Society of Gastroenterology Nurses and Associates revealed that ...
Janet, Hannah, Shawn, Craddock
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Suction Mammaplasty

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 1991
The use of suction lipectomy to reduce breast volume is described. The technique applies only to a very limited group of patients whose nipple-areola complexes are normally located and whose enlargement is primarily fibrofatty in nature. Suction mammaplasty can be used as a sole technique in congenital asymmetry or in post-reduction enlargement or ...
A, Matarasso, E H, Courtiss
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To Suction or Not to Suction, Above the Cuff

Critical Care Medicine, 2000
H KF van Saene   +2 more
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Suction Conditions and Limitations on Suction Performance

1998
Every piece of machinery is preordained to have its Achilles’ heel. That of the centrifugal pump can generally be found in its suction. This fact must have been discovered quite early in the commercial application of centrifugal pumps and, probably, accepted as an inescapable penalty exacted in return for the advantages that were made available by this
Igor J. Karassik, Terry McGuire
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Endotracheal suction

Anaesthesia, 1971
D W, Bethune   +2 more
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