Cannula

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title: Cannula
text: A cannula is a tube that can be inserted into the body, often for the delivery or removal of fluid or for the gathering of samples. In simple terms, a cannula can surround the inner or outer surfaces of a trocar needle thus extending the effective needle length by at least half the length of the original needle. Its size mainly ranges from 14 to 26 gauge. Different-sized cannula have different colours as coded. Decannulation is the permanent removal of a cannula (extubation), especially of a tra
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description: Tube surgically implanted in the body
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cannula
date created: 2003-10-02T01:27:57Z
date modified: 2024-09-03T05:13:45Z
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