VQ Biomedical
Developer of a minimally-invasive intravascular oxygenation catheter intended to deliver supplemental oxygen directly into the bloodstream for hospitalized patients with respiratory failure. The team combines clinical critical-care experience with engineering, membrane transport, and device testing expertise to create an alternative to mechanical ventilation and extracorporeal membrane oxygenation.
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Intravascular oxygenation catheter
A minimally-invasive catheter designed to introduce supplemental oxygen directly into the bloodstream to support hospitalized patients with respiratory failure without extracorporeal blood circulation.
Intravascular oxygenation catheter
A minimally-invasive catheter designed to introduce supplemental oxygen directly into the bloodstream to support hospitalized patients with respiratory failure without extracorporeal blood circulation.
Services
Device research and testing
Internal research and bench testing focused on intravascular oxygenation device performance and membrane transport characteristics.
Device research and testing
Internal research and bench testing focused on intravascular oxygenation device performance and membrane transport characteristics.
Expertise Areas
- Intravascular medical device development
- Critical care and respiratory support (ARDS)
- Membrane gas exchange and gas-liquid mass transfer
- Bench-scale device testing for blood oxygenation
Key Technologies
- Intravascular catheter devices
- Membrane-based gas exchange
- Gas-liquid mass transfer analysis
- Bench-scale steady-state blood oxygenation test rigs