A review of clinical ventricular assist devices

Medical Engineering and Physics

Volumn 33, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 1041-1047

  Timms, Daniel ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b Helmholtz Institute   (Germany)

^c RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Artificial organs; Rotary blood pump; Ventricular assist device

Indexed keywords

CARDIAC OUTPUT; CLINICAL TRIAL; FLOW DEVICES; HEART FAILURE; LARGE SIZES; MIXED FLOWS; PUMP TECHNOLOGY; ROTARY BLOOD PUMPS; VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE; VOLUME DISPLACEMENTS;

ARTIFICIAL ORGANS; BLOOD; DESIGN; EXPERIMENTS; FIBER OPTIC SENSORS; MEDICAL APPLICATIONS; PUMPS;

HEART;

POLYURETHAN; TITANIUM;

BIOCOMPATIBILITY; CERAMICS; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; DEVICE APPROVAL; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION; HEART ASSIST DEVICE; HEART FAILURE; HEART HEMODYNAMICS; HEART OUTPUT; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY; PATIENT SAFETY; PERICARDIOTOMY; POWER SUPPLY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SURVIVAL TIME; THORACOTOMY;

BLOOD VOLUME; HEART VENTRICLES; HEART-ASSIST DEVICES; HUMANS; ROTATION;

EID: 80054102436     PISSN: 13504533     EISSN: 18734030     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.medengphy.2011.04.010     Document Type: Review

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