Power generation from four skeletal muscle configurations: Design implications for a muscle powered cardiac assist device

ASAIO Journal

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 1997, Pages

  Badhwar, Vinay ^a,b   Badhwar, Ravinder K ^a   Oh, Joong Hwan ^a   Chiu, Ray C J ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b MONTREAL GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC POWER MEASUREMENT; HEART VALVE PROSTHESES; OPTIMIZATION; PERFORMANCE; POWER GENERATION;

CARDIAC ASSIST DEVICE; LATISSIMUS DORSI; MUSCLE POWERED VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

MUSCLE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ASSISTED CIRCULATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOG; IMPLANTATION; LATISSIMUS DORSI MUSCLE; MUSCLE FATIGUE; NONHUMAN; SKELETAL MUSCLE; THORAX WALL;

ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICS; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; ELECTRONICS, MEDICAL; EVALUATION STUDIES; HUMANS; PRESSURE; SKELETAL MUSCLE VENTRICLE;

EID: 0031239730     PISSN: 10582916     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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