A hybrid mock circulatory system: Testing a prototype under physiologic and pathological conditions

ASAIO Journal

Volumn 48, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 487-494

  Ferrari, Gianfranco ^a   De Lazzari, Claudio ^a   Kozarski, Maciej ^a   Clemente, Fabrizio ^a   Górczyńska, Krystyna ^a   Mimmo, Rita ^a   Monnanni, Eliana ^a   Tosti, Giancarlo ^a   Guaragno, Marco ^a  

^a CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELASTICITY; HEMODYNAMICS; HYDRAULIC MODELS; NUMERICAL METHODS; PHYSIOLOGY;

HYBRID MOCK CIRCULATORY SYSTEMS;

PATHOLOGY;

ACCURACY; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; HEART ASSIST DEVICE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MODEL; PRESSURE VOLUME CURVE;

EID: 0036739229     PISSN: 10582916     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00002480-200209000-00009     Document Type: Article

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