The response of articular chondrocytes to type II collagen-Au nanocomposites.

abstract：:Present-day computational fluid dynamics (CFD) techniques can be used to analyze the behavior of fluid flow in a variety of pumps. CFD can be a powerful tool during the design stage for rapid virtual prototyping of different designs, analyzing performance parameters, and making design improvements. Computational flow ...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Sukumar R,Athavale MM,Makhijani VB,Przekwas AJ

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this proof of principle study, we investigated the effectiveness and safety of hemodynamic support with the Intra-Ventricular Membrane Pump (IVMP). The IVMP was implanted into the apex of the left ventricle. Hemodynamic assessment was performed in six ex vivo beating porcine hearts (PhysioHeart platform). The cardi...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： van Dort DIM,Thannhauser J,Gommans FDH,Ten Cate TJ,Duncker DJ,Suryapranata H,Morshuis WJ,Geuzebroek GSC

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The goal of this study was to determine whether porcine islets encapsulated in hollow fibers made of AN69 copolymer can correct hyperglycemia in diabetic mice and provide normal tolerance to a glucose challenge. In vitro perifusion of hollow fibers demonstrated the rapid kinetics of insulin release in response to gluc...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Delaunay C,Darquy S,Honiger J,Capron F,Rouault C,Reach G

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Filtration through membranes with different nominal cut-off was used for isolation of middle molecule fractions from uremic serum. Comparison was made with test substances which in gel filtration did not show a regular relationship between molecular weight and partition coefficient. The XM50 membrane (cut-off 50,000 D...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Buzio C,Montagna G,Calderini C,Manari A,Migone L

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:When cavitation occurs near a material surface of a mechanical heart valve (MHV), pits on the surface of the MHV and hemolysis are caused. Therefore, it is very important to investigate the possibility of the occurrence of cavitation in an MHV. To study the possibility of cavitation occurrence in a 25 mm Björk-Shiley ...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Lee H,Tsukiya T,Homma A,Taenaka Y,Tatsumi E,Takano H

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:No standardized treatment algorithm exists for the management of continuous-flow left ventricular assist device (CF-LVAD)-specific infections. The aim of this systematic review and meta-analysis was to compare the outcomes of CF-LVAD-specific infections as managed by device exchange to other treatment modalities not i...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Bauer TM,Choi JH,Luc JGY,Weber MP,Moncho Escrivá E,Patel S,Maynes EJ,Boyle AJ,Samuels LE,Entwistle JW,Morris RJ,Massey HT,Tchantchaleishvili V

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficiency of hemoperfusion (HP) through coated resin adsorbent Synachrom E-5 in animal intoxications with organophosphate inhibitors of cholinesterases type of nerve agents. Five anesthetized dogs were intoxicated with 2 to 6 LD50 of VX substance and another 4 with 2 to 3 LD5...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Monhart V,Fusek J,Brndiar M,Tlustakova M

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The compliance problem represents a major obstacle in the development of implantable blood pumps. The motor-driven pumps are enclosed in an airtight casing with gas in the motor space. The trapped gas in the motor space either increases the load on the motor during systole or impedes blood sac filling. Potential solut...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Lee S,Rosenberg G,Donachy JH,Wisman CB,Pierce WS

更新日期：1984-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Over a 4 year period, five of 98 patients at our dialysis unit developed signs and symptoms consistent with first-use syndrome (FUS). Marked improvement was noted after subjecting new dialyzers to automated processing using either formaldehyde or peracetic acid. No episodes of FUS occurred in patients being treated wi...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Vanholder R,Ringoir S

更新日期：1987-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fibroblast cell culture was performed to evaluate cell adhesion and cell morphology on novel hydrolyzable copolymers composed of poly(D,L-lactic acid) (PDLA) macromonomer, 2-methacryloyloxyethyl phosphorylcholine (MPC), and n-butyl methacrylate. The copolymers were used as cell culture materials for regulating the int...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Watanabe J,Ishihara K

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tissue engineering of cardiovascular structures represents a novel approach to improve clinical strategies in heart valve disease treatment. The aim of this study was to engineer decellularized atrioventricular heart valve neoscaffolds with an intact ultrastructure and to reseed them with umbilical cord-derived endoth...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Weymann A,Radovits T,Schmack B,Li S,Korkmaz S,Soós P,Istók R,Veres G,Chaimow N,Karck M,Szabó G

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A microcapsule suspension, a substitute for animal blood in hemolysis tests, has been developed for evaluation of the absolute hemolytic properties of circulatory artificial organs. The microcapsule suspension was made by dispersing microcapsule slurry into an ethylene glycol sodium chloride solution. The microcapsule...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Maruyama O,Yamane T,Tsunemoto N,Nishida M,Tsutsui T,Jikuya T

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study demonstrates in a novel way how volume and shape are restored to denervated degenerated muscles due to a special pattern of electrical stimulation. To this purpose, Spiral Computer Tomography (CT) and special image processing tools were used to develop a method to isolate the rectus femoris from other muscl...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Gargiulo P,Vatnsdal B,Ingvarsson P,Knútsdóttir S,Gudmundsdóttir V,Yngvason S,Helgason T

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adsorption therapy, which treats the autoimmune disease by the selective removal of pathogenic substances from the blood, is an active subject. In this therapy, bioactive molecules such as antigen, antibodies and protein A are usually used as affinity-ligands. The disadvantages of using these substances as affinity-li...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Yamamoto Y,Sameshima T,Akaike T

更新日期：1990-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The blood flow through the hemofilter device is the key point for ultrafiltrate production during continuous arteriovenous hemofiltration. It mainly depends on arteriovenous pressure gradient and vascular access, which is the major problem for arteriovenous hemofiltration in infants and small children. In infants, we ...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Zobel G,Trop M,Beitzke A,Ring E

更新日期：1988-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Continuous-flow left ventricular assist devices (LVADs) reduce peak systolic flow, increase diastolic flow, and eliminate pulsatility of circulation. Altered blood flow may lead to a change in end-organ perfusion. Analysis of the flow dynamics of the arteries of end organs, such as the brain, may indicate whether an o...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Karahan M,Kocabeyoglu SS,Kervan U,Sert DE,Aygun E,Tola M,Demirkan B,Mungan S,Kursun O,Catav Z,Pac M

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Postoperative liver failure remains a major cause of morbidity and mortality after extensive hepatectomies. This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of a hepatocyte bioreactor in the treatment of experimental post-hepatectomy liver failure. Our experimental model included a combination of a side-to-side portacava...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Arkadopoulos N,Kostopanagiotou G,Nastos C,Papalois A,Papoutsidakis N,Kalimeris K,Defterevos G,Kanna T,Polyzois K,Kampouroglou G,Kypriotis D,Costopanagiotou C,Pafiti A,Tzanatos H,Smyrniotis V

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There has been increasing interest in the development of a hepatocyte bioreactor for the treatment of acute hepatic failure; however, little is known about the effect of hepatocyte byproducts on the viability of the cells in the bioreactor environment. We investigated the effects of increasing concentrations of bile o...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Smirthwaite AD,Gaylor JD,Cousins RB,Grant MH

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Biofilms are communities of bacteria that can cause infections which are resistant to the immune system and antimicrobial treatments, posing a significant threat for patients with implantable and indwelling medical devices. The purpose of our research was to determine if utilizing specific parameters for electric curr...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Haddad PA,Mah TF,Mussivand T

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Extracorporeal life support (ECLS) has been increasingly utilized to manage cardiac and pulmonary dysfunction. The impact of obesity on outcomes of ECLS is poorly defined. The purpose of the study was to compare in-hospital mortality, resource use, complications, and readmissions in obese versus non-obese patients rec...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Christian-Miller N,Hadaya J,Nakhla M,Sanaiha Y,Madrigal J,Emami S,Cale M,Sareh S,Benharash P

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a multicenter study including 5 dialysis units, blood acetate changes during 4 h dialysis sessions in 141 patients treated with a 4 mM acetate-containing bicarbonate dialysate (ABD) were evaluated and compared to the values of 114 patients using an acetate-free bicarbonate dialysate (AFD). Acetate-free bicarbonate ...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Fournier G,Potier J,Thébaud HE,Majdalani G,Ton-That H,Man NK

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One hundred and seventy-two patients at The Methodist Hospital in Houston, Texas, were placed on BioMedicus centrifugal ventricular support. One hundred thirty-nine patients were male and 33 were female with a mean age of 59.7 years. Reasons for support were postcardiotomy cardiac failure (129 patients), cardiac allog...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Noon GP,Ball JW Jr,Papaconstantinou HT

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have been developing some types of microcapsule suspensions with polyurethane membranes to evaluate the absolute hemolytic characteristics of the centrifugal blood pumps used in circulatory support devices such as artificial hearts. In order to facilitate/realize hemolysis testing on centrifugal blood pumps that ha...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Maruyama O,Yamaguchi K,Nishida M,Onoguchi T,Tsutsui T,Jikuya T,Yamane T

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Stimulation of different spinal cord segments in humans is a widely developed clinical practice for modification of pain, altered sensation, and movement. The human lumbar cord has become a target for modification of motor control by epidural and, more recently, by transcutaneous spinal cord stimulation. Posterior col...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Danner SM,Hofstoetter US,Ladenbauer J,Rattay F,Minassian K

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In clinical application of rotary blood pumps, flow obstruction as a result of suction of the inflow cannula, kinking of tubing, or thrombus formation occurs quite frequently. Early detection of such problems is essential to avoid hemolysis, tissue degradation, or release of thrombi to the patient. A program was devel...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Holzer S,Scherer R,Schmidt C,Schwendenwein I,Wieselthaler G,Noisser R,Schima H

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Robotic surgery for intracardiac pathologies in children is relatively uncommon. This study presents our initial experience with robotic-assisted cardiac surgery in children. We also present the feasibility and safety of robotic surgery in children. From May 2013 to June 2018, 30 children underwent totally endoscopic ...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Onan B,Aydin U,Kadirogullari E,Onan IS,Sen O

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The BiVACOR is a novel rotary Biventricular Assist Device (BiVAD) undergoing development to treat global end-stage heart failure. The design includes left and right vanes positioned on a shared rotating hub to form a double-sided magnetically and hydrodynamically suspended centrifugal impeller. The performance of the ...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Timms D,Fraser J,Hayne M,Dunning J,McNeil K,Pearcy M

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report on 10 patients with acute renal involvement in Hantaan virus infection observed at the Department of Nephrology, Faculty of Medicine, Skopje, Republic of Macedonia, during a period of 3 years (October 1987-July 1990). Eight patients were male and 2 were female, aged 37.5 +/- 4.8 years. The diagnosis of Hanta...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Polenaković M,Grcevska L,Gerasimovska-Tanevska V,Oncevski A,Dzikova S,Cakalaroski K,Masin G

更新日期：1995-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aseptic loosening is the major cause of failure of hip implants after total hip arthroplasty. Stress shielding of the femur is known to be the principal factor involved in the aseptic loosening of hip implants. Solid stems are found to have a greater rigidity; therefore, they transfer less load proximally, which resul...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Sivarasu S,Beulah P,Mathew L

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this clinical study is to determine whether correlation exists among cerebral and renal near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) measurements, renal Doppler ultrasonography parameters (resistive index, peak systolic velocity), and early postoperative clinical outcomes following cardiac surgery in neonates an...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Örmeci T,Alkan-Bozkaya T,Özyüksel A,Ersoy C,Ündar A,Akçevin A,Türkoğlu H

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00