Minimization of Hemolysis in the Design Improvement of a Totally Implantable Univalved Artificial Heart System (AHS)

Authors :: Makoto Miura
Hitoshi Mohri
Motonao Tanaka
Masaru Uchiyama
Tomoyuki Yambe
Hiroyuki Hashimoto
Toshiroh Maekawa
Shigeru Naganuma
Shinichi Kobayashi
Taroh Sonobe
Yoshito Kakinuma
Shin-ichi Nitta
Source :: Heart Replacement ISBN: 9784431670254
Publication Year :: 1993
Publisher :: Springer Japan, 1993.
Abstract: We have been involved for some time in the development and evaluation of an artificial heart system; in recent years we have developed a new type of electro-magnetically driven pump, designed with a high frequency vibrating flow [1], for a totally implantable total artificial heart and ventricular assist device.

Subjects :: Engineering
law
business.industry
Artificial heart
Ventricular assist device
medicine.medical_treatment
medicine
Design improvement
business
Biomedical engineering
law.invention

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