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Effect of hollow fiber configuration and replacement on the gas exchange performance of artificial membrane lungs

Abstract Artificial membrane lungs are composed of hollow fiber membranes. Blood flows with low velocities in the membrane bundle, forming a laminar boundary layer near the membrane surfaces that limits..

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Anticoagulant biomimetic consecutive gas exchange network for advanced artificial lung membrane

Abstract Artificial lung membrane as extracorporeal blood-gas barriers could execute similar functions as human alveoli, whereby accomplish blood gas exchange process, providing imperative life support for patients with cardiopulmonary failure...

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Blood Oxygenation Using Fluoropolymer-Based Artificial Lung Membranes

Abstract Artificial lung (AL) membranes are used for blood oxygenation for patients undergoing open-heart surgery or acute lung failures. Current AL technology employs polypropylene and polymethylpentene membranes. Although effective, these..

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