Material properties of CorCap passive cardiac support device

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 95, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 148-154

  Chitsaz, Sam ^a   Wenk, Jonathan F ^b   Ge, Liang ^a   Wisneski, Andrew ^a   Mookhoek, Aart ^a,c   Ratcliffe, Mark B ^a   Guccione, Julius M ^a   Tseng, Elaine E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^c ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SILICONE;

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CARDIAC SUPPORT DEVICE; CARDIOVASCULAR EQUIPMENT; COMPOSITE MATERIAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIGIDITY; STRESS STRAIN RELATIONSHIP;

HEART FAILURE; HEART-ASSIST DEVICES; HUMANS; MATERIALS TESTING; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; VENTRICULAR REMODELING;

EID: 84871871255     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: 15526259     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2012.07.036     Document Type: Article

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