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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"heart assist"”.
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Engineering external heart assist device
… in the Department of Chemical Engineering on a heart assist device which was designed, built and tested in the laboratory. The project can be divided into a mechanical and an electrical task, both of which were undertaken by the author. The electrical task involved design and construction of a …
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Design of Percutaneous Dual Propeller Pump to assist Patients with Single Functional Ventricle
Various congenital heart defects (CHDs) are characterized by the existence of a single functional ventricle, which perfuses both the systemic and pulmonary circulation in parallel. A three-stage palliation procedure, including the final Fontan Completion, is often adopted by surgeons to treat …
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Implantable electromechanical displacement blood pumps : systematic design and validation methods
… extracorporeal membrane oxygenation, ventricular assist (bridge to recovery, bridge to transplant, destination therapy) or heart replacement. The REMATCH trial has demonstrated that mechanical circulatory support is an effective alternative to optimal medication therapy in the treatment of heart …