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Cannula Blockage

February 15th, 2021
 
 
 
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Overview

  • Clinical Features

  • Infusion not running due to pressure in the line
  • Blood / clot in the line
  • Kinking of the line
  • Pain
  • Causes of Cannula Blockage

  • Clot in the cannula
  • Kinking of the cannula
  • Management

  • Check for kinks, and remove the cannula if unable to flush
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