A sensitive flow-through microcalorimeter for measuring the heat production of cardiac trabeculae

Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology - Proceedings

Volumn 26 III, Issue , 2004, Pages 2030-2033

  Taberner, A J ^a   Kirton, R S ^b   Nielsen, P M F ^b   Loiselle, D S ^b   Hunter, I W ^a  

^a USA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Calorimeter; Thermopile; Trabeculae

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINETRIPHOSPHATE; BIOMECHANICS; CALORIMETERS; CELLS; ENERGY UTILIZATION; FREE ENERGY; HYDROLYSIS; INTERFACES (COMPUTER); MUSCLE; ONLINE SYSTEMS; OSMOSIS; SENSORS; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE; THERMOPILES; TISSUE;

GLASS TUBES; MIROCALORIMETER; SUPERFUSING FLUIDS; TRABECULAE;

CARDIOLOGY;

EID: 11144340946     PISSN: 05891019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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