Enhancement of Hemocompatibility of the MERA Monopivot Centrifugal Pump: Toward Medium-Term Use

Artificial Organs

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 217-221

  Yamane, Takashi ^a,c   Kosaka, Ryo ^a   Nishida, Masahiro ^a   Maruyama, Osamu ^a   Yamamoto, Yoshihiro ^d   Kuwana, Katsuyuki ^d   Kawamura, Hiroshi ^e   Shiraishi, Yasuyuki ^f   Yambe, Tomoyuki ^f   Sankai, Yoshiyuki ^b   Tsutsui, Tatsuo ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^c KOBE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d Senko Medical Instrument Mfg Co   (Japan)

^e TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE   (Japan)

^f TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Artificial heart; Bridge to decision; Centrifugal pump; Circulatory assist; Durability test; Hemolysis test; In vitro thrombogenicity test; Monopivot

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL HEART; BLOOD; CENTRIFUGAL PUMPS; CENTRIFUGATION; DURABILITY; LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICES; TESTING;

BRIDGE-TO-DECISION; CIRCULATORY ASSIST; DURABILITY TEST; HAEMOCOMPATIBILITY; HEMOLYSIS TEST; IN VITRO THROMBOGENICITY TEST; IN-VITRO; MONOPIVOT; SHARP CORNERS; THROMBOGENICITY;

IMPELLERS;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARGON LASER; ARTICLE; ASSISTED CIRCULATION; BLOOD CLOTTING; CENTRIFUGAL PUMP; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLOW RATE; HEMOLYSIS; IN VIVO STUDY; MALE; NONHUMAN; OPEN HEART SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THROMBOGENICITY;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 84873295588     PISSN: 0160564X     EISSN: 15251594     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-1594.2012.01530.x     Document Type: Article

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