Improved hydrodynamics of a new aortic cannula with a novel tip design

Perfusion

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 193-197

  Scharfschwerdt, Michael ^a   Richter, Axel ^a   Boehmer, Kurt ^a   Repenning, Detlef ^a   Sievers, Hans H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SCHLESWIG HOLSTEIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CANNULA; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CIRCULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; DISPERSION; HEART SURGERY; HYDRODYNAMICS; PRESSURE GRADIENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AORTA; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HEART CATHETERIZATION; PRESSURE; RHEOLOGY;

EID: 3543117820     PISSN: 02676591     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1191/0267659104pf750oa     Document Type: Article

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