Development of a closed air loop electropneumatic actuator for driving a pneumatic blood pump

Artificial Organs

Volumn 33, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 657-662

  Jeong, Gi Seok ^a,b   Hwang, Chang Mo ^b   Nam, Kyoung Won ^b   Ahn, Chi Bum ^a,b   Kim, Ho Chul ^a,b   Lee, Jung Joo ^b   Choi, Jaesoon ^b   Son, Ho Sung ^a,b   Fang, Yong Hu ^a,b   Son, Kuk Hui ^a,b   Lim, Choon Hak ^a,b   Sun, Kyung ^a,b  

^a Korea University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Korea University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Closed air loop system; Extracorporeal; Pneumatic actuator; Portable biventricular assist device

Indexed keywords

BLOOD; CLOSED LOOP SYSTEMS; FIBER OPTIC SENSORS; LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICES; PNEUMATIC EQUIPMENT; PNEUMATICS; PUMPS;

ASSIST DEVICE; BLOOD PUMP; CLOSED AIR; CLOSED AIR-LOOP SYSTEM; ELECTROPNEUMATIC ACTUATORS; EXTRACORPOREAL; LOOP SYSTEMS; PORTABLE BIVENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE; PUMPING RATE; TRANSFORMING MECHANISM;

PNEUMATIC ACTUATORS;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PUMP; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLOW RATE; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; NONHUMAN; PNEUMATIC ACTUATOR; PRESSURE TRANSDUCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 68549125137     PISSN: 0160564X     EISSN: 15251594     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-1594.2009.00783.x     Document Type: Article

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