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Can a Cannula Bend? Causes, Complications, and Prevention

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According to a study published by the National Institutes of Health, a bent vertical cannula can cause unexpected hyperglycemic episodes in insulin pump users. This highlights a critical, often overlooked concern for patients relying on infusions: **can a cannula bend?** The answer is yes, and understanding the causes and preventative measures is essential for ensuring effective treatment and avoiding complications.