Characterization of antithrombotic activity of lumbrokinase-immobilized polyurethane valves in the total artificial heart

Artificial Organs

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 210-214

  Park, Yongdoo ^a   Ryu, Eunsook ^b   Kim, Hyunjeong ^b   Jeong, Jaeseung ^a   Kim, Jinhee ^b   Shim, Jaehee ^b   Jeon, Sungmin ^b   Jo, Youngho ^a   Kim, Wongon ^c   Min, Byounggoo ^a,c  

^a University of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Medical Research Center   (South Korea)

^c Seoul National University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Lumbrokinase Fibrinolytic enzyme; Polyurethane heart valves; Total artificial heart

Indexed keywords

BIOCOMPATIBILITY; BLOOD VESSELS; ENZYMES; HEART; VALVES (MECHANICAL);

ANTI-THROMBOTIC ACTIVITIES; ARTIFICIAL HEART VALVES; FIBRINOLYTIC ENZYMES; HEART VALVES; LUMBROKINASE; LUMBROKINASE FIBRINOLYTIC ENZYME; PHOTOREACTIONS; POLYURETHANE HEART VALVE; THROMBUS FORMATION; TOTAL ARTIFICIAL HEARTS;

POLYURETHANES;

FIBRINOLYTIC AGENT; LUMBROKINASE; PYRAN COPOLYMER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTICOAGULATION; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL HEART; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME IMMOBILIZATION; FIBRINOLYSIS; HEART OUTPUT; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HEPARINIZATION; IMPLANTATION; LAMB; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; THROMBOGENESIS;

ANIMALIA; OVIS ARIES; THROMBUS;

EID: 0033040122     PISSN: 0160564X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1525-1594.1999.06013.x     Document Type: Article

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