Research Article

An In Vitro Evaluation of the Red Cell Damage and Hemocompatibility of Different Central Venous Catheters

Table 1

Characteristics of CVCs with single lumen from manufacturers A, B, and C.

A ()B ()C ()

MaterialPolyurethanePolyurethanePolyurethane
Coating//Polyhexanide methacrylate
Length16 cm15 cm20 cm
Luminal diameter1.7 mm1.5 mm1.7 mm
Geometry