An innovative, sensorless, pulsatile, continuous-flow total artificial heart: Device design and initial in vitro study

Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 13-20

  Fukamachi, Kiyotaka ^a   Horvath, David J ^a   Massiello, Alex L ^a   Fumoto, Hideyuki ^a   Horai, Tetsuya ^a   Rao, Santosh ^a   Golding, Leonard A R ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

atrial pressure difference; automatic control; continuous flow; left right balance; rotary pump; speed pulsatility; total artificial heart

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL HEART; CARDIOVASCULAR AUTOREGULATION; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; HEART ASSIST DEVICE; HEART ATRIUM PRESSURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE PERFORMANCE; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE PERFORMANCE; IN VITRO STUDY; LUNG VASCULAR RESISTANCE; MODULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSATILE FLOW; STEADY STATE; SYSTEMIC VASCULAR RESISTANCE;

ALGORITHMS; ASSISTED CIRCULATION; BLOOD PRESSURE; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HEART, ARTIFICIAL; HEART-ASSIST DEVICES; PULSATILE FLOW; VASCULAR RESISTANCE;

EID: 72249115843     PISSN: 10532498     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.healun.2009.05.034     Document Type: Article

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