Miniaturized implantable rotary blood pump in atrial-aortic position supports and unloads the failing heart

Vascular

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 288-295

  Meyns, B ^a   Siess, T ^b   Nishimura, Y ^a   Racz, R ^a   Reul, H ^b   Rau, G ^b   Leunens, V ^a   Flameng, W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

assist device; heart failure; rotary blood pump

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BLOOD PUMP; HEART FAILURE; HEART HEMODYNAMICS; HEART OUTPUT; HEART PERFUSION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHEEP;

ANIMALS; ATRIAL FUNCTION; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIAC OUTPUT; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART-ASSIST DEVICES; SHEEP; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 0032103766     PISSN: 17085381     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/096721099800600312     Document Type: Article

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