Continuous assessment of cardiac function during rotary blood pump support: A contractility index derived from pump flow

Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 37-44

  Naiyanetr, Phornphop ^a   Moscato, Francesco ^a,b   Vollkron, Michael ^a   Zimpfer, Daniel ^a   Wieselthaler, Georg ^a   Schima, Heinrich ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALABRIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

cardiac function; contractility; index; left ventricular assist device; pump flow; rotary blood pump

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; ASSISTED CIRCULATION; BLOOD FLOW; BLOOD PUMP; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTROL GROUP; HEART FUNCTION; HEART MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; HEART PRELOAD; HEART VENTRICLE CONTRACTILITY; HEART VENTRICLE ENDDIASTOLIC PRESSURE; HEART VENTRICLE PRESSURE; IMPLANTATION; IN VIVO STUDY; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROTARY BLOOD PUMP; SHEEP; STROKE;

ANIMALS; BLOOD CIRCULATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HEART; HEART RATE; HEART-ASSIST DEVICES; LINEAR MODELS; MODELS, ANIMAL; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION; SHEEP;

EID: 72249106906     PISSN: 10532498     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.healun.2009.05.032     Document Type: Article

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