Hydrodynamic Evaluation of a Bioreactor for Tissue Engineering Heart Valves

Cardiovascular Engineering and Technology

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 10-17

  Bowles, C T ^a   New, S E P ^a   van Loon, R ^b   Dreger, S A ^a   Biglino, G ^b   Chan, C ^b   Parker, K H ^b   Chester, A H ^a   Yacoub, M H ^a   Taylor, P M ^a  

^a National Heart and Lung Institute   (United Kingdom)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bioreactor; Compliance; Heart valves; Tissue engineering

Indexed keywords

AIR SPRINGS; ARTERIAL COMPLIANCE; COMPLIANCE; DRIVING PARAMETERS; HEART VALVES; LOW-PRESSURE RESERVOIRS; OUTFLOW RESISTANCE; OUTFLOW VALVES; PRESSURE OSCILLATION; PRESSURE RISE; PRESSURE TRANSIENT; PRESSURE WAVEFORMS; PULSATILE PUMP; PUMP ACTUATOR; STEPPER MOTOR; TIME CONSTANTS; TISSUE CONSTRUCTS; TISSUE-ENGINEERED HEART; VALVE CLOSURE; VALVE CONSTRUCT; VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE; WINDKESSEL;

ACTUATOR DISKS; BIOCONVERSION; BIOLOGICAL WATER TREATMENT; BIOREACTORS; BLOOD PRESSURE; CYLINDERS (SHAPES); FLUID DYNAMICS; HEART; HYDRODYNAMICS; PUMPS; RESERVOIRS (WATER); TISSUE; TISSUE CULTURE; VALVES (MECHANICAL);

TISSUE ENGINEERING;

ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTICLE; BIOMEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT; BIOREACTOR; CULTURE MEDIUM; FLOW RATE; HEART VALVE; HYDRODYNAMICS; RELIABILITY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SYSTEMIC VASCULAR RESISTANCE; TISSUE CULTURE; TISSUE ENGINEERING; WAVEFORM;

EID: 79953179012     PISSN: 1869408X     EISSN: 18694098     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13239-010-0007-5     Document Type: Article

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