Development of a new pulsatile ventricular assist device

Hiroshima Journal of Medical Sciences

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 29-34

  Kurosaki, Tatsuya ^a   Sakai, Hiroshi ^a   Ninomiya, Shinji ^b   Fukunaga, Shintaro ^b   Sueda, Taijiro ^a  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b HIROSHIMA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Flow visualization; Low cost; Ventricular assist device

Indexed keywords

SILICON;

ARTICLE; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DIAPHRAGM; HEART ASSIST DEVICE; HUMAN; MINIPUMP;

HEART-ASSIST DEVICES; HUMANS; INTRA-AORTIC BALLOON PUMPING; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION;

EID: 33646064413     PISSN: 00182052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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