Investigation of the washout effect in a magnetically driven axial blood pump

Artificial Organs

Volumn 32, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 778-784

  Triep, Michael ^a   Brücker, Christoph ^a   Kerkhoffs, Wolfgang ^b   Schumacher, Oliver ^b   Marseille, Oliver ^b  

^a TU BERGAKADEMIE FREIBERG   (Germany)

^b CircuLite GmbH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Axial blood pump; Computational fluid dynamics; Digital particle image velocimetry; Magnet drive; Sealless; Washout flow

Indexed keywords

BLOOD; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; FLOW VISUALIZATION; PUMPS; VELOCIMETERS; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

AXIAL BLOOD PUMPS; BLOOD PUMP; DIGITAL PARTICLE IMAGE VELOCIMETRY; MAGNET DRIVE; MOTOR CASING; PUMP SYSTEM; SEALLESS; STAGNATION REGIONS; STAGNATION ZONES; WASHOUT FLOW;

IMPELLERS;

ARTICLE; BLOOD PUMP; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; MAGNETIC FIELD; PARTICLE IMAGE VELOCIMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THROMBOGENESIS;

EID: 54849415266     PISSN: 0160564X     EISSN: 15251594     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-1594.2008.00630.x     Document Type: Article

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