TableĀ 2

Flow rate analysis

CatheterDistal ID (inch)Proximal ID (inch)Effective flow lumen ID (inch)Flow rate (mL/min)
ACE0.0600.0680.066245*
5MAX0.0540.0640.062212*
Navien 0580.0580.0580.058198
DAC 0570.0570.0570.057197
  • *Significantly different from each other and from the Navien 058 and DAC 057 catheters using the Tukey method (F value=18.79, df=11, p<0.001).

  • ID, inner diameter.