Design and evaluation of a hybrid mock circulatory loop for total artificial heart testing

International Journal of Artificial Organs

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 71-80

  Cuenca Navalon, Elena ^a   Finocchiaro, Thomas ^a   Laumen, Marco ^a   Fritschi, Andreas ^a   Schmitz Rode, Thomas ^a   Steinseifer, Ulrich ^a  

^a RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Baroreflex; Blood pump; Hybrid mock circulatory loop; Software model; Total artificial heart

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL HEART; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; COMPUTER HARDWARE;

BAROREFLEX; BLOOD PUMP; CIRCULATORY LOOP; CONDITION; DESIGN AND EVALUATIONS; HYBRID MOCK CIRCULATORY LOOP; PATHOLOGICAL CONDITIONS; PHYSIOLOGICAL CONDITION; SOFTWARE MODELING; TOTAL ARTIFICIAL HEARTS;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE;

ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; COMPUTER PROGRAM; EXERCISE; HEART FAILURE; HYBRID MOCK CIRCULATORY LOOP; HYDRAULIC MODEL; HYPERTENSION; MODEL; PRESSORECEPTOR REFLEX; REST; SHUNTING; TOTAL ARTIFICIAL HEART; VASCULAR RESISTANCE; VEIN COMPLIANCE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOMEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HEART ASSIST DEVICE; HUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

BAROREFLEX; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HEART FAILURE; HEART-ASSIST DEVICES; HUMANS; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT, BIOMEDICAL; VASCULAR RESISTANCE;

EID: 84896718566     PISSN: 03913988     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5301/ijao.5000301     Document Type: Article

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