A passively suspended tesla pump left ventricular assist device

ASAIO Journal

Volumn 55, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 556-561

  Izraelev, Valentin ^a   Weiss, William J ^b   Fritz, Bryan ^b   Newswanger, Raymond K ^b   Paterson, Eric G ^c   Snyder, Alan ^b   Medvitz, Richard B ^c   Cysyk, Joshua ^b   Pae, Walter E ^d   Hicks, Dennis ^b   Lukic, Branka ^b   Rosenberg, Gerson ^b  

^a Advanced Bionics Incorporated   (United States)

^b Division of Biostatistics   (United States)

^c PENN STATE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

A-DENSITY; AXIAL DIRECTION; BLOOD PUMP; CFD MODELING; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS ANALYSIS; CONTROL PURPOSE; ENDURANCE TESTING; HEAD RISE; IN-VIVO; INLET PRESSURES; LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICES; MAGNETIC FORCE; NORMALIZED INDEX OF HEMOLYSIS; PROTOTYPE DEVICES; RADIAL DIRECTION; REVOLUTIONS PER MINUTES; TEST RESULTS;

BLOOD; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; FIBER OPTIC SENSORS; MERCURY (METAL); STATORS;

PUMPS;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ASSISTED CIRCULATION; CATTLE; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HEART ASSIST DEVICE; HEART VENTRICLE; HEMOLYSIS; INSTRUMENTATION;

ANIMALS; ASSISTED CIRCULATION; CATTLE; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HEART VENTRICLES; HEART-ASSIST DEVICES; HEMOLYSIS;

EID: 73949108423     PISSN: 10582916     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MAT.0b013e3181bae73e     Document Type: Article

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