Miniaturization of a magnetically levitated axial flow blood pump.

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：:Cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB), an integral part of valve surgery, is known to cause hemodilution, which can lead to a need for blood transfusion as well as a systemic inflammatory reaction. Our aim was to evaluate a reduced priming (RP) system for CPB with regard to clinical outcomes in patients undergoing valve surger...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Sato K,Namura O,Sogawa M,Shimada K,Tosaka Y,Hayashi J

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The limited success of cardiac stem cell therapy has lately generated discussion regarding its effectiveness. We hypothesized that immediate cell loss after intramyocardial injection significantly obscures the regenerative potential of stem cell therapy. Therefore, our aim was to assess the distribution and quantity o...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Martens A,Rojas SV,Baraki H,Rathert C,Schecker N,Zweigerdt R,Schwanke K,Rojas-Hernandez S,Martin U,Saito S,Schmitto JD,Haverich A,Kutschka I

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neurologic complications during on-pump cardiovascular surgery are often induced by mobilization of atherosclerotic plaques, which is directly related to enhanced wall shear stress. In the present study, we numerically evaluated the impact of dispersive aortic cannulas on aortic blood flow characteristics, with specia...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Assmann A,Gül F,Benim AC,Joos F,Akhyari P,Lichtenberg A

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Artificial oxygen (O2 ) carriers were reported to be protective in ischemia/reperfusion (I/R) in various organs including the heart. In the current study, 20 rats underwent ligation (MI) of the left anterior descending artery, were treated with 10 mL/kg of PEGylated carboxyhemoglobin bovine (SANGUINATE, S+, n = 10) or...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Kawaguchi AT,Salybekov AA,Yamano M,Kitagishi H,Sekine K,Tamaki T

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The vibrating flow pump (VFP) can generate high frequency oscillated blood flow. Because of the high frequency driving with short stroke volume, the pump system can be small. The disposable type VFP (D-VFP) was developed for use for extracorporeal circulation. The electromagnetic actuator was detached from the vibrati...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Kobayashi S,Nitta S,Yambe T,Sonobe T,Naganuma S,Hashimoto H

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, we investigated the differences between pulsatile cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) procedure and nonpulsatile CPB procedure in terms of their effects on hemolysis and deformability of red blood cells (RBCs) under various shear stress conditions. In order to research the effects on hemolysis and deformabilit...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Kang YJ,Kim MG,Son KH,Lim CH,Son HS,Yoon SY,Kwon HS,Yang S

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A totally implantable centrifugal artificial heart has been developed in which a pivot bearing supported centrifugal pump is used as a blood pump. The following have been adopted as blood contacting materials in our pump: titanium alloy (Ti-6A1-4V) for the housing and impeller, alumina ceramic (Al2O3) for the male piv...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Takami Y,Yamane S,Makinouchi K,Niimi Y,Sueoka A,Nosé Y

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The efficacy of three flushing techniques on subsequent liver function was assessed using the in vivo isolated liver perfusion model (ILPM). Livers from brain-dead mongrel dogs were flushed with cold Euro-Collins as follows: Group I, rapid in situ flushing (10 min); Group II, regular in situ flushing (45 min); Group I...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Castellanos J,Toledo-Pereyra LH,Finkelstein I,Kestenberg W,Chapman M,Choudhury S

更新日期：1988-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The outgrowth of endothelial cells in an expanded polytetrafluoroethylene graft implanted in the canine inferior vena cava was studied by scanning electron microscopy. The adjacent endothelial cells of the vena cava started to invade the anastomotic area three days after the implantation and reached approximately the ...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Ishimaru S,Berglin E,Hansson HA,Teger-Nilsson AC,William-Olsson G

更新日期：1981-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 36-year-old female was treated successfully by hemoperfusion over Amberlite XAD-4 resin after ingestion of 40 gm of meprobamate. Hemoperfusion was started five hours after the ingestion. At that time the patient was in deep coma. The patient was treated by hemoperfusion for five hours, at the end of which time she w...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Freund LG

更新日期：1981-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A rise in intracellular calcium concentration in erythrocytes has multiple effects on these cells. The purpose of this study was to determine the changes of calcium content in red blood cells (RBCs) and of echinocyte percentages in uremic patients during hemodialysis sessions. In 30 uremic patients under hemodialysis,...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Agroyannis B,Kopelias I,Fourtounas C,Paraskevopoulos A,Tzanatos H,Dalamangas A,Mallas E

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Myristoyl gelatin (MG) retains its gel structure at temperatures above body temperature without any crosslinking. As a coating material, MG adheres well to polyester fibers, and the outermost layers of the sealant that are in contact with blood or surrounding tissue become hydrophilic. We produced MG-impregnated knitt...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Sasajima T,Inaba M,Azuma N,Goh K,Koshiko S,Kubo Y,Miyamoto K,Tokita M,Komai T

更新日期：1997-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many patients all over the world suffer from acute wounds caused by traumas or burns. In most crucial cases, skin regeneration cannot be promoted spontaneously, and skin grafts are applied as the main treatment. However, this therapy has some drawbacks which motivate researchers to develop wound dressings. In this stu...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Mohseni M,Shamloo A,Aghababaei Z,Vossoughi M,Moravvej H

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:With the goal of investigating artificial proprioception elicited by electrical stimulation, we have developed a tactile phi phenomenon-based stimulator. This two-channel microprocessed pulse amplitude modulation system generates two different envelope waveforms (triangular and elliptical) and allows programming and v...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Nohama P,Lopes AV,Cliquet Júnior A

更新日期：1995-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Temporary extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) has been established as an essential part of therapy in patients with pulmonary or cardiac failure. As physiological gaseous exchange is artificially altered in this patient group, it is debatable whether a (13) C-breath test can be carried out. In this proof of tec...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Bednarsch J,Menk M,Malinowski M,Weber-Carstens S,Pratschke J,Stockmann M

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Renal Solutions Allient Sorbent Hemodialysis System utilizes a two-chambered pneumatic pump (Pulsar Blood Pump, Renal Solutions, Inc., Warrendale, PA, USA) to avoid limitations associated with peristaltic pumping systems. Single-needle access is enabled by counter-pulsing the two pump chambers, thereby obviating compl...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Shu F,Parks R,Maholtz J,Ash S,Antaki JF

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The sensitivity of liver allografts to even minimal periods of ischemia currently limits the duration of hepatic preservation prior to liver transplantation. This study evaluates the role of activated carbon hemoperfusion (ACH) for assisting the recovery of canine livers ischemically damaged by a 20-min occlusion of t...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Toledo-Pereyra LH

更新日期：1985-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One hundred eighty-eight Mitroflow pericardial valves, implanted on 166 patients from March 1983 to December 1986, have been followed for a total of 4316 patients x months. Mortality rate in the first three postoperative months is approximately 10% related to noncardiac complications. One hundred forty-nine patients a...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Loisance D,Hillion ML,Cachera JP

更新日期：1988-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Fas molecule, also designated APO-1/CD95, belongs to the tumor necrosis factor (TNF) receptor family. It is a widely expressed membrane-anchored protein that induces apoptosis by Fas/Fas ligand (Fas-L) mediation. It was reported that Fas-mediated apoptosis plays an important role in regulation of the immune system...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Kawahito K,Misawa Y,Fuse K

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To develop artificial materials for prolonged use in the vascular system, the complicated process of surface-induced thrombosis needs to be better understood. It is documented that certain antihypertensive drugs can inhibit platelet adhesion to an artificial surface; on the other hand, steroid drugs increase platelet ...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Chandy T,Sharma CP

更新日期：1991-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) is a nonphysiologic environment for an organism. The damage of blood components may also lead to organ dysfunction, some-times recognized as postperfusion syndrome. One possible way to diminish the risk of these complications would be to reduce the thorombogenicity and to improve the bioco...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Horimoto H,Kondo K,Asada K,Sasaki S

更新日期：1996-08-01 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 aim of this study was to develop procedures for the diagnosis and nonsurgical management of decreased insulin flow in an implantable programmable pump for long-term intraperitoneal or intravenous insulin delivery featuring a sideport. Patency of the catheter lumen was tested by measuring the time needed for sidepo...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Scavini M,Reich S,Eaton RP,Charles MA,Dunn FL

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirteen percent of 99 patients undergoing maintenance hemodialysis showed an increased predialysis peripheral blood eosinophil count (mean value of 828 cells/mm3, range 410-2,710). Patients with eosinophilia were predominantly male and evidenced more frequent elevation of total plasma IgE levels. Otherwise, no differ...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Friedberg M,Joffe P,Nielsen B,Nielsen LP

更新日期：1987-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We made miniature modules filled with artificial oxygenator hollow fibers and conducted a simple experiment to study the effect of different membrane structures on the blood. Three types of modules were made: one filled with polyolefin, one filled with polypropylene, and a blank module. The 3 modules were connected th...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Nishida H,Shibuya M,Endo M,Koyanagi H

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) has gained considerable acceptance in the past decade due to its lower risks than conventional open-heart surgery. However, the deformation and delamination of the leaflets during the crimping procedure have raised questions about the durability and long-term serviceabili...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Mao J,Rassoli A,Tong Y,Rouse EN,Le-Bel G,How D,Germain L,Fatouraee N,Zhang Z,Reed RR,Guidoin R

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A dynamic flow type testing to study calcification was self-designed to investigate calcification in bioprosthetic heart valves. The apparatus consists of a container into which leaflets from a porcine aortic valve are placed, a chamber that contains calcium solution, and a peristaltic pump that provides a continuous ...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Park JC,Hwang YS,Han DW,Suh H

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During revision of a failed acetabular component with well-fixed antiquated femoral stem, the same variant of metal head is usually not available in the inventory production. We gathered the stems retrieved from revision surgeries and tried to reassemble with the commercially available femoral heads. This study report...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Chen CF,Chen WM,Yang CT,Huang CK,Chen TH

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A woven fabric graft made of ultrafine polyester fibers (UFPF) (Toray Graft, water porosity: 100 ml/min/cm2:120 mm Hg H2O) was clinically applied in 81 cases (28 thoracic aortic aneurysms, 6 thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysms, 42 abdominal aortic aneurysms, and 5 atherosclerotic obstructions of the peripheral arteries)...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Satoh S,Niu S,Kanda K,Hirai J,Nakazima S,Wada Y,Oka T,Noishiki Y

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00