System overview of the fully implantable destination therapy-ReinHeart-total artificial heart

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 80-86

  Pelletier, Benedikt ^a   Spiliopoulos, Sotirios ^b   Finocchiaro, Thomas ^a   Graef, Felix ^a   Kuipers, Kristin ^a   Laumen, Marco ^a   Guersoy, Dilek ^b   Steinseifer, Ulrich ^a   Koerfer, Reiner ^b   Tenderich, Gero ^b  

^a RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ESSEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Fully implantable; Heart failure; Quality of life; Total Artificial Heart TAH

Indexed keywords

POLYURETHAN;

AORTIC PRESSURE; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW; BOVINE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTERNAL USER INTERFACE; HEART FUNCTION; HEART STROKE VOLUME; HUMAN; HYDRODYNAMICS; IMPLANTABLE CONTROLLER; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PARTICLE IMAGE VELOCIMETRY; ANIMAL; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTIFICIAL HEART; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FLOW KINETICS; HEART OUTPUT; PROSTHESIS;

ANIMALS; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; CARDIAC OUTPUT; CATTLE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HEART, ARTIFICIAL; HUMANS; MALE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; RHEOLOGY;

EID: 84945282896     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: 1873734X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ejcts/ezu321     Document Type: Article

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