Flow characteristics of the Hemopump: An experimental in vitro study

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 63, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 162-166

  Lönn, Urban ^a   Wulff, John ^a   Keck, Karl Yngve ^a   Wranne, Bengt ^a   Ask, Per ^a   Peterzén, Bengt ^a   Casimir Ahn, Henrik ^a  

^a LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW; BLOOD PUMP; HEART FAILURE; IN VITRO STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCIBILITY;

BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HEART-ASSIST DEVICES; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; HUMANS; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR;

EID: 0342601886     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(96)00746-1     Document Type: Article

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