Shear stress related hemolysis and its modelling by mechanical degradation of polymer solutions

International Journal of Artificial Organs

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 107-113

  Pohl, M ^a   Samba, O ^a   Wendt, M O ^a   Vlastos, G ^a  

^a HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Mechanical hemolysis; Membrane tension; Polymer degradation; Test fluid

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL ORGANS; HEMOGLOBIN; MOLECULES; SHEAR FLOW; SHEAR STRESS;

ANIMAL BLOODS; BIOLOGICAL VARIABILITY; HAEMOLYSIS; HUMAN BLOODS; IN-VITRO EVALUATION; MECHANICAL DEGRADATION; MECHANICAL HAEMOLYSIS; MEMBRANE TENSION; POLYMER DEGRADATION; TEST FLUIDS;

BLOOD;

PLASMA SUBSTITUTE; POLYACRYLAMIDE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL ORGAN; ASSISTED CIRCULATION; BLOOD FLOWMETRY; BLOOD VISCOSITY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; COW; DATA ANALYSIS; DEGRADATION; ERYTHROCYTE LIFESPAN; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HEMOGLOBIN ANALYSIS; HEMOLYSIS; IN VITRO STUDY; MODEL; NONHUMAN; SHEAR RATE; SHEAR STRESS;

EID: 0031918055     PISSN: 03913988     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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