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Exp Clin Endocrinol Diabetes 1995; 103(6): 398-401
DOI: 10.1055/s-0029-1211385
DOI: 10.1055/s-0029-1211385
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© J. A. Barth Verlag in Georg Thieme Verlag KG Stuttgart · New York
A simple device for serial blood collection in human subjects and animals
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Publication Date:
15 July 2009 (online)
Summary
A simple system for the continuos withdrawal of blood and the serial collection of blood samples in human subjects and experimental animals is described. It consists of heparin-coated tubing, a connector attached to an indwelling cannula that allows flushing of the i.v. catheter, a peristaltic pump and a fraction collector and an alarm system which is activated when blood flow through the system is interrupted. It can be assembled from parts available in every laboratory or hospital.
Key words
Serial blood collection - pulsatile secretion pattern - heparinized tubing - i.v. catheter