Dual-pump support in the inferior and superior vena cavae of a patient-specific fontan physiology

Artificial Organs

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 513-522

  Throckmorton, Amy L ^a   Lopez Isaza, Sergio ^a   Moskowitz, William ^b  

^a VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Artificial right ventricle; Blood pump; Cavopulmonary assist device; Computational fluid dynamics; Fontan physiology; Mechanical cavopulmonary assist; Pediatric circulatory support; Single ventricle physiology; Total cavopulmonary connection

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL ORGANS; BLOOD; DAMAGE DETECTION; PUMPS;

ARTIFICIAL RIGHT VENTRICLE; ASSIST DEVICE; BLOOD PUMP; CAVOPULMONARY ASSIST DEVICE; CIRCULATORY SUPPORT; FONTAN PHYSIOLOGY; MECHANICAL; MECHANICAL CAVOPULMONARY ASSIST; PEDIATRIC CIRCULATORY SUPPORT; RIGHT VENTRICLE; SINGLE VENTRICLE PHYSIOLOGIES; TOTAL CAVOPULMONARY CONNECTION;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS;

ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PUMP; CAVOPULMONARY CONNECTION; DUAL BLOOD PUMP; ENERGY TRANSFER; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FLOW RATE; FONTAN PROCEDURE; HEMODYNAMICS; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUPERIOR CAVA VEIN;

EID: 84879107247     PISSN: 0160564X     EISSN: 15251594     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/aor.12039     Document Type: Article

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