Single axis controlled hybrid magnetic bearing for left ventricular assist device: hybrid core and closed magnetic circuit.

abstract：:Testing failed to detect free isocyanates in dialyzer rinses or significant levels of immunoglobulin E antibodies to isocyanate-protein conjugates in the serum of individuals reacting during hemodialysis with dialyzers containing Cuprophan membranes. Extended immunization of rabbits with Limulus lysate-reactive materi...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Butcher BT,Reed MA,O'Neil CE,Leech S,Pearson FC

更新日期：1984-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Current hemodialysis treatment is insufficient because of intermittent treatment and loss of tubular function. In order to overcome the loss of tubular function, a bioartificial kidney has been developed consisting of continuous hemofiltration (CHF) with 10 L/day of filtrate and a bioartificial tubule device using pro...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Saito A

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twelve patients, 8 male and 4 female, aged from 26 to 70 years were studied. They were on hemodialysis (HD) 4 h three times weekly with cuprophan hollow fiber dialyzers (Gambro 120M) and dialysate containing 35 mEq/L of acetate. The study compares two random HD sessions on each patient. Sixty minutes prior to one rand...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Grekas D,Alivanis P,Karamouzis M,Pyrpasopoulos M,Tourkantonis A

更新日期：1989-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Solute clearance during high-flux hemodialysis is determined by the combined effects of solute convection and diffusion in the membrane, blood, and dialysate. Previous studies have focused almost entirely on the membrane transport phenomena, largely ignoring the potential contribution from bulk mass transport across t...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Zydney AL

更新日期：1993-11-01 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：:Hemodialysis vascular access (VA) stenosis remains a frequent complication. However, early detection is challenging and costly. The aim of this in vitro study was to assess a new detection method based on pulse pressure analysis at the hemodialysis needle. A silicon model of a radiocephalic arteriovenous fistula was b...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Van Canneyt K,Planken RN,Eloot S,Segers P,Verdonck P

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Over the past several years, we have developed novel titanium-niobium-zirconium (Ti-Nb-Zr) alloys to address the long-term performance needs of orthopedic implants. The unique properties of these alloys also render them promising candidates for blood pumps. These properties include excellent biocompatibility in combin...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Davidson JA,Daigle KP,Kovacs P

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We previously demonstrated that tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha) increased following a reduction in systemic blood flow to 60% or less of the original cardiac output using a left ventricular assist device (LVAD). The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of reducing systemic blood flow on tissue oxyge...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Uozaki Y,Dihmis WC,Yamauchi H,Moczar M,Miyama M,Pasteau F,Tixier D,Bambang SL,Loisance DY

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We aimed to determine the effect of elective left heart decompression at the time of initiation of central venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (VA ECMO) on VA ECMO duration and clinical outcomes in children in a single tertiary ECMO referral center with a large pediatric population from a national referra...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Hacking DF,Best D,d'Udekem Y,Brizard CP,Konstantinov IE,Millar J,Butt W

更新日期：2015-04-01 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：:A pseudo-one compartment model has been proposed to describe phosphorus kinetics during hemodialysis and the immediate post-dialysis period. This model assumes that phosphorus mobilization from tissues is proportional to the difference between the pre-dialysis serum concentration (a constant) and the instantaneous ser...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Leypoldt JK,Agar BU,Cheung AK,Bernardo AA

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Wall shear stress on the pump casing cover was measured using a surface-mounted hot-film sensor. In addition, the shear stress distribution in the pump was qualitatively investigated by means of oil-film visualization. The characteristics of shear stress in the pump are discussed, including the results on the oil-film...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Mizunuma H,Nakajima R

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The in vitro development of a vascular stroma might be a solution for the engineering of vascularized tissues, however, in vitro stability of capillary-like structures is limited. In order to test the influence on maintenance of capillary-like structures, human growth hormone (hGH) was added in concentrations of 0.5, ...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Frerich B,Kurtz-Hoffmann J,Lindemann N

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is an increasing need for research and development centers to deal with design and evaluation of organ replacement systems, the improvement of older devices, and the study of biocompatibility problems. Special attention, in this article, is focused on the determinant role of the background of the investigators i...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Vanholder R,Ringoir S

更新日期：1989-12-01 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：:Rheologic factors are likely to influence the balance between thrombotic and antithrombotic forces at the level of the vascular wall. In this study, the effects of flow-velocity/wall shear stress on the interaction of antithrombin (AT) with surface-immobilized heparin were investigated. The binding of AT to low-affini...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Pasche B,Elgue G,Olsson P,Riesenfeld J,Rasmuson A

更新日期：1991-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effectiveness of the blood substitute neo red cells (NRC) on hemorrhagic shock was evaluated in dogs. Shock was induced by bloodletting, and NRC was infused immediately until the dogs recovered from shock; the process was repeated 3 times (mild shock), or NRC was infused after shock was maintained for 30 min, and ...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Usuba A,Osuka F,Kimura T,Sato R,Fujita Y,Yamashita M,Hoshino C

更新日期：1998-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Continuous and intermittent high shear were loaded to red blood cells in a cone and a plate rheoscope. The mechanical damage to red cells was compared for continuous and intermittent shear. The intermittent shear was achieved by alternately starting and stopping shear repeatedly. In the case of intermittent shear load...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Mizunuma H,Sakai S

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Capillary membrane filters are devices commonly used for plasmapheresis and recirculating detoxification systems, including plasmaseparation units. Besides clinical trials and case reports, research on plasmafiltration techniques is carried out using in vitro systems. Notably, such hemoperfused in vitro systems requir...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Unger JK,Haltern C,Dohmen B,Rossaint R

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Modeling different treatment options before a procedure is performed is a promising approach for surgical decision making and patient care in heart valve disease. This study investigated the hemodynamic impact of different prostheses through patient-specific MRI-based CFD simulations. Ten time-resolved MRI data sets w...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Hellmeier F,Nordmeyer S,Yevtushenko P,Bruening J,Berger F,Kuehne T,Goubergrits L,Kelm M

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ventricular assist devices have been shown to be effective in advanced heart failure selected patients. They often have borderline end-organ function, what facilitates organ dysfunction. Liver failure is difficult to manage and leads to increased morbidity and mortality. We report a case of ductular cholestasis, an un...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Mohedano-Gómez A,Pérez-Vela JL,Renes-Carreño E,De-Andrés CI,Corres-Peiretti MA,Arribas-López P,Gutierrez-Rodriguez J,Perales-Rodríguez-De-Viguri N

更新日期：2010-02-01 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：:Although several left ventricular assist devices (LVADs) have been used widely, remote monitoring of LVAD parameters has been available only recently. We present our remote monitoring experience with an axial-flow LVAD (HeartAssist-5, MicroMed Cardiovascular, Inc., Houston, TX, USA). Five consecutive patients who were...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Pektok E,Demirozu ZT,Arat N,Yildiz O,Oklu E,Eker D,Ece F,Ciftci C,Yazicioglu N,Bayindir O,Kucukaksu DS

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to investigate whether the use of a medically approved biodegradable scaffold as a solid support system would enhance graft survival following transplantation into the omental pouch in a preclinical large animal model. Six beagle dogs underwent total pancreatectomy followed by islet autotrans...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Kin T,O'Neil JJ,Pawlick R,Korbutt GS,Shapiro AM,Lakey JR

更新日期：2008-12-01 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：:Different methods are used, clinically and experimentally, to assist severely impaired heart function by means of skeletal muscle. The efficiency of these methods is restricted by skeletal muscle losing strength after transpositioning and during conditioning and not being sufficiently resistant to fatigue. This is mai...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Lanmüller H,Sauermann S,Unger E,Schnetz G,Mayr W,Bijak M,Girsch W

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To develop an effective hybrid bioartificial liver (BAL) device, the material of the scaffold is very important to support hepatocytes that have both growth ability and hepatic differentiated functions. In this study we used paper (Kimwipe, Kimberly-Clark Corp., Roswell, GA, U.S.A.) as a scaffold. Primary hepatocytes ...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Mizuguchi T,Mitaka T,Sato F,Mochizuki Y,Hirata K

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Centrifugal pumps have been used widely as the main pump in open heart surgery to reduce damage to blood elements and to reduce the activation of the coagulation system. The purpose of this study was the evaluation and comparison of the effects of two types of centrifugal pumps and of one type of roller pump on blood ...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Yoshikai M,Hamada M,Takarabe K,Okazaki Y,Yoshika M

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We aim to evaluate clinical outcomes of emergent extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) implantation in newborns with life-threatening meconium aspiration syndrome (MAS) in peripheral hospitals with Hub and Spoke (HandS) setting. We retrospectively reviewed all neonates presenting with MAS, with no other comorbidi...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Fichera D,Zanella F,Fabozzo A,Doglioni N,Trevisanuto D,Lolli E,Vida V,Ceccherini E,Ebraico A,Stellin G,Padalino M

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article reports preliminary results of pilot studies of a new implantable two channel drop foot stimulator. The stimulator consists of an externally worn transmitter inductively coupled to an implanted receiver unit located in the lower leg, lateral and distal to the knee. The receiver is connected to electrodes ...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Kenney L,Bultstra G,Buschman R,Taylor P,Mann G,Hermens H,Holsheimer J,Nene A,Tenniglo M,van der Aa H,Hobby J

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00