Is avoidance of air contact necessary for the in vitro evaluation of thrombogenicity in mechanical circulatory assist devices?

Artificial Organs

Volumn 24, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 729-733

  Kim, Won Gon ^a   Na, Myung Hoon ^b   Kim, Joo Hyun ^a  

^a Seoul National University Hospital   (South Korea)

^b Chungnam National University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Mechanical assist device; Rotary blood pump; Thrombogenicity

Indexed keywords

BLOOD; LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICES; ROTARY PUMPS;

ASSIST DEVICE; IN-VITRO; IN-VITRO EVALUATION; IN-VITRO TESTS; IN-VIVO; MECHANICAL; MECHANICAL ASSIST DEVICE; PUMP RESERVOIR; ROTARY BLOOD PUMPS; THROMBOGENICITY;

FIBER OPTIC SENSORS;

BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 12; BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 8; FIBRINOGEN; HEMOGLOBIN; THROMBOXANE B2;

AIR; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASSISTED CIRCULATION; BLOOD CLOTTING TEST; BLOOD PUMP; CATTLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEMATOCRIT; IN VITRO STUDY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; THROMBOGENICITY; THROMBUS;

EID: 0033807249     PISSN: 0160564X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1525-1594.2000.06540.x     Document Type: Article

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