A femoral arterial ecmo (extracorporeal membrane oxygenation) cannula

A femoral arterial ECMO cannula comprising:

• at least one cylindrical shaped body comprising at least one opening that allows for permeation of blood and at which the blood enters from, on the other end a distal feed opening from which the blood leaves to provide feeding, and one feed opening that is located between the two openings used for exit of blood for the purpose of feeding at least one balloon situated between the feed opening and the distal feed opening on the body;
• at least one balloon pilot located on the body for inflating the balloon which is connected via at least one balloon inflation opening from one end to the balloon and comprising at least one controlled bidirectional valve;
• at least one balloon inflation path located on the body which is connected with a balloon pilot from one end with b the balloon from the other end, providing transfer of the serum to the balloon;
• at least one luer connection located on the body, preferably close to the opening into which the blood enters;
• at least one reinforced area that is resilient and resistant to breakage and located on the top of the body;
• at least one anti-bacterial coating located on the upper part of the body that is in contact with the patient's skin;
• at least one clamp securing the body on the patient's skin;
• and
• a balloon shaped like a rectangular prism when inflated and located on the body.