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The ductus arteriosus, also called the ductus Botalli, is a blood vessel in the developing fetus connecting the trunk of the pulmonary artery to the proximal descending aorta. It allows most of the blood from the right ventricle to bypass the fetus's fluid-filled non-functioning lungs. Upon closure at birth, it becomes the ligamentum arteriosum.
Conductive sensor for pulmonary arterial catheter
A pulmonary arterial catheter system may include a port housing coupled to a catheter and supporting: a right ventricular port, a right atrial port, a pulmonary artery distal lumen, a balloon port, and a volume sensor port. A pulmonary arterial catheter system may include a plurality of volume sensors positioned along a length of the catheter and in communication with the volume sensor ports.
Owner:BOARD OF RGT THE UNIV OF TEXAS SYST
Compositions for improving the immune system and intestinal function and for treating patent ductus arteriosus in infants
The invention relates to compositions for treating or preventing patent ductus arteriosus in infants, particularly preterm newborns. The invention also relates to compositions for treating or preventing sepsis, improving the immune system, and improving intestinal function. Figure 3A accompanies the abstract.
Owner:KERRY GRP SERVICES INT LTD