Effects of mechanical valve orifice direction on the flow pattern in a ventricular assist device

Journal of Artificial Organs

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 85-91

  Akagawa, Eiki ^a   Lee, Hwansung ^a   Tatsumi, Eisuke ^a   Homma, Akihiko ^a   Tsukiya, Tomonori ^a   Katagiri, Nobumasa ^a   Kakuta, Yukihide ^a   Nishinaka, Tomohiro ^a   Mizuno, Toshihide ^a   Ota, Kei ^a   Kansaku, Rei ^a   Taenaka, Yoshiyuki ^a  

^a NATIONAL CEREBRAL AND CARDIOVASCULAR CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

Flow visualization; Mechanical heart valve; Orifice direction; Ventricular assist device

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD PUMP; FLOW KINETICS; HEART ASSIST DEVICE; IMAGING; PNEUMATIC TOOL; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; HEART-ASSIST DEVICES; HEMORHEOLOGY; HUMANS; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; THROMBOSIS;

EID: 34447311421     PISSN: 14347229     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10047-007-0378-z     Document Type: Article

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