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The intravascular portion was made of silicone rubber, passed down the external jugular vein into the right heart. The remainder was made of polyethylene, brought subcutaneously to the back of the neck. Most cannulas remained functional for many weeks. silicone rubber cannulas Submitted on October 3, 1963
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