The CentriMag: A new optimized centrifugal blood pump with levitating impeller

Heart Surgery Forum

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 427-430

  Mueller, Juerg Peter ^a   Kuenzli, Adreas ^a   Reuthebuch, Oliver ^a   Dasse, Kurt ^b   Kent, Stella ^b   Zuend, Gregor ^a   Turina, Marko Ivan ^a   Lachat, Mario Louis ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b Pharos LLC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN; HEPARIN; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE;

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASSISTED CIRCULATION; BILIRUBIN BLOOD LEVEL; BLOOD CLOTTING TIME; BLOOD FLOW; BLOOD PUMP; CENTRIFUGE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EXTRACORPOREAL CIRCULATION; HEMATOCRIT; HEMOGLOBIN DETERMINATION; HEMOLYSIS; HEPARINIZATION; HUMAN; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE BLOOD LEVEL; MAGNETIC AND ELECTROMAGNETIC EQUIPMENT; OXYGENATOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCESS OPTIMIZATION; RELIABILITY; SAFETY; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; THROMBOGENESIS; UNSTABLE ANGINA PECTORIS;

EID: 10944263820     PISSN: 10983511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1532/HSF98.20041068     Document Type: Article

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