Improved left ventricular unloading and circulatory support with synchronized pulsatile left ventricular assistance compared with continuous-flow left ventricular assistance in an acute porcine left ventricular failure model

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 140, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 1181-1188

  Letsou, George V ^a   Pate, Thomas D ^c   Gohean, Jeffrey R ^c   Kurusz, Mark ^c   Longoria, Raul G ^b   Kaiser, Larry ^a   Smalling, Richard W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b The University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

^c Windmill Cardiovascular Systems   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; AORTA PRESSURE; ARTICLE; ASSISTED CIRCULATION; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; CARDIOVASCULAR EQUIPMENT; CONTINUOUS FLOW CENTRIFUGAL PUMP; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY LIGATION; CORONARY HEMODYNAMICS; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HEART ASSIST DEVICE; HEART CYCLE; HEART LEFT ATRIUM PRESSURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART OUTPUT; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STERNOTOMY; SWINE; ACUTE DISEASE; ANIMAL; AORTA; BLOOD PRESSURE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISEASE MODEL; HEART ATRIUM FUNCTION; HEART FAILURE; HEMODYNAMICS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PROSTHESIS; PULSATILE FLOW; TIME;

ACUTE DISEASE; ANIMALS; AORTA; ATRIAL FUNCTION, LEFT; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIAC OUTPUT; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; HEART FAILURE; HEART-ASSIST DEVICES; HEMODYNAMICS; MALE; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; PULSATILE FLOW; SUS SCROFA; TIME FACTORS; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 77958022676     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2010.03.043     Document Type: Article

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