Low-cost pulsatile cardiac assist device with compliant input chamber

Artificial Organs

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 136-140

  Del Cañizo, Juan ^a   Rodríguez Martínez, Daniel ^a   Perez Caballero, Ramon ^a   Quintana, Begoña ^a   Ruiz Fernandez, Manuel ^a  

^a HOSPITAL GENERAL UNIVERSITARIO GREGORIO MARAÑÓN   (Spain)

Author keywords

Artificial heart; Assisted circulation; Equipment design; Ventricular assist devices

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL HEART; COSTS; LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICES; VALVES (MECHANICAL);

ASSIST DEVICE; ASSISTED CIRCULATION; CARDIAC ASSIST; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; LOW-COSTS; NEW DEVICES; PATIENT SURVIVALS; PULSATILES; VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE; VENTRICULAR FUNCTIONS;

FIBER OPTIC SENSORS;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BLOOD PUMP; CARDIAC PATIENT; COMPUTER SYSTEM; COST UTILITY ANALYSIS; HEART ASSIST DEVICE; HEART FUNCTION; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HEART VENTRICLE FAILURE; HEMODYNAMICS; NONHUMAN; PNEUMATIC TOOL; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 77149134032     PISSN: 0160564X     EISSN: 15251594     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-1594.2009.00762.x     Document Type: Article

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