Characteristics of chronically paced cardiac functions in the congenital complete atrioventricular block.

abstract：:A compact three-dimensional (3D) module is needed for hepatocyte culture in order to develop an effective hybrid artificial liver system that can retain hepatocellular structure and differentiated functions. We treated the 3D module with collagen gel to entrap rat hepatocytes. This method yielded a high hepatocellular...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Takeshita K,Ishibashi H,Suzuki M,Yamamoto T,Akaike T,Kodama M

更新日期：1995-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chitosan posttreatment has been shown to be effective in prevention of calcification of the glutaraldehyde treated bovine pericardium when implanted subdermally in rats for 12 weeks. The efficacy of chitosan posttreatment in complete calcium mitigation of the glutaraldehyde treated porcine aortic valves implanted in t...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Chanda J,Kuribayashi R,Abe T,Sekine S,Shibata Y,Yamagishi I

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to prepare a DNA immunoadsorbent for the specific, extracorporeal removal of anti-DNA antibodies from the blood of patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Two kinds of cellulose beads were applied as a carrier. Calf thymus DNA was covalently coupled to ...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Kong D,Schuett W,Dai J,Kunkel S,Holtz M,Yamada R,Yu Y,Klinkmann H

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The rotational axis of the centrifugal pump has some associated problems such as blood destruction and sealing between the axis and pump housing. To improve upon these deficits we have developed a new type of blood pump, the magnetic rotary pump (MRP). The MRP has an original design with no rotational axis and no impe...

journal_title：Artificial organs

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

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of Fluosol-DA 20% on circulating blood cells, hemodynamic parameters, blood gases, and organs are described and compared with the results of phase I human studies and animal experiments. Bleeding of preoperative anemia and/or surgical bleeding, Fluosol-DA 20% was administered to 7 of 10 Jehovah's Witness p...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Ohyanagi H,Nakaya S,Okumura S,Saitoh Y

更新日期：1984-02-01 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：:Secondary flow in the centrifugal blood pump helps to enhance the washout effect and to minimize thrombus formation. On the other hand, it has an adverse effect on pump efficiency. Excessive secondary flow may induce hemolytic effects. Understanding the secondary flow is thus important to the design of a compact, effi...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Watanabe N,Masuda T,Iida T,Kataoka H,Fujimoto T,Takatani S

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our aim was to study the aging effects on the in vitro biological properties of bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells (BMSCs) for construction of tissue-engineered heart valves. BMSCs were taken from teenagers with congenital heart diseases, and middle-aged and elderly patients with valvular diseases. Proliferati...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Xin Y,Wang YM,Zhang H,Li J,Wang W,Wei YJ,Hu SS

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Late referral (LR) to dialysis therapy has been associated with poor outcomes in people with end-stage renal disease. This had been ascribed to the frequent use of temporary vascular catheters (TVCs) in LR patients. The effects of LR and TVC on the outcomes of an incident hemodialysis population (n = 101) were investi...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Gonçalves EA,Andreoli MC,Watanabe R,Freitas MC,Pedrosa AC,Manfredi SR,Draibe SA,Cendoroglo M,Canziani ME

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The outcome predictors of intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP) in patients who undergo mitral valve surgery remain unknown. This study aimed to retrospectively review valvular surgery in patients who received an IABP to identify the predictors of failure of IABP support and anticipate the necessary therapy. This retrospec...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Liang M,Wang C,Feng K,Chen G,Wang K,Wu Z

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study a highly biocompatible polymer membrane was prepared by surface modification. An artificial cornea was also developed for clinical applications. Silicone rubber (SR) membrane was grafted with hydrophilic monomers such as 2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate (HEMA) and acrylic acid by plasma induced grafted polyme...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Hsiue GH,Lee SD,Chang PC

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Veno-arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) may be implanted using peripheral ECMO (pECMO) or central ECMO (cECMO) cannulation techniques. The aim of this study was to compare the outcome between these two cannulation techniques. A retrospective study was performed at Düsseldorf University Hospital from O...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Saeed D,Stosik H,Islamovic M,Albert A,Kamiya H,Maxhera B,Lichtenberg A

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our objective was to assess the effect of nitric oxide added to the sweep gas of the oxygenator during cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) in infants on platelet count, platelet function, clinical outcomes, and safety. A randomized, double-blinded, placebo-controlled clinical trial in infants less than a year of age undergoi...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Niebler RA,Chiang-Ching H,Daley K,Janecke R,Jobe SM,Mitchell ME,Varner C,Woods K,Scott JP

更新日期：2020-08-01 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：:Traumatic injury is often associated with hemorrhagic shock. Liposome-encapsulated hemoglobin (LEH) is being developed as an artificial oxygen carrier to address post-hemorrhage oxygen and volume deficit. Here, we report a new composition of LEH based on the use of polyethylene glycol (PEG2K ) conjugated with nonphosp...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Yadav VR,Nag O,Awasthi V

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aseptic joint loosening is a key factor that reduces the life span of arthroplasty. There are currently few effective treatments for joint loosening except surgical revision. We explored the inhibitory effects of tumor necrosis factor (TNF)-alpha-targeted small interfering RNA (siRNA) on particle-induced inflammatory ...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Qin CQ,Ding Y,Huang DS,Xu J,Ma RF,Huang JB

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The rotary blood pump will be an implantable left ventricular assist device (LVAD) in the near future. However, the best control method and the interrelationship between the rotary blood pump and native heart functions are unclear. An estimation was made of the native heart cardiac output from the change of an LVAD's ...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Nakata K,Ohashi Y,Tayama E,Ohtsuka G,Takami Y,Mueller J,Glueck J,Nosé Y

更新日期：1998-05-01 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

abstract：:To study the microvessels in bulbar conjunctiva, we conducted an experiment in goat with a pneumatically driven left heart bypass pump, which was replaced with an undulation pump-left ventricle assist device for 9 days. Three flow patterns were tested: complete pulsatile, continuous, and percentage of pulsatile. We st...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Dobsák P,Novakova M,Baba A,Vasku J,Isoyama T,Saito I,Abe Y,Chinzei T,Imachi K

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ten dialysis patients were followed in a prospective study to determine the neurotoxicity of metabolites in the middle molecule (MM) molecular weight (mol wt) range of 500-200 daltons/molecule. In the absence of readily available direct serum measurements of MM concentrations, a theoretically calculated dialysis index...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Milutinovic J,Babb AL,Eschbach JW,Follette WC,Graefe U,Strand MJ,Scribner BH

更新日期：1978-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thrombosis and thromboembolism are the life-threatening clinical complications for patients supported or treated with prosthetic cardiovascular devices. The high mechanical shear stress within these devices is believed to be the major contributing factor to cause platelet activation (PA) and function alteration, leadi...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Ding J,Chen Z,Niu S,Zhang J,Mondal NK,Griffith BP,Wu ZJ

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Creating an interatrial shunt to achieve left-right flow balance and modification of the blood chambers to improve the basic performance of the device were performed in developing an eccentric roller type total artificial heart (ERTAH). Smaller blood chambers reduce friction loss and increase durability and energy eff...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Wada H,Fukunaga S,Watari M,Imai K,Sakai H,Shibamura H,Sueda T,Matsuura Y

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a calf model, 3 standard and 3 heparin coated intraaortic balloons (IAB) were inserted and left deflated in the descending aorta during 20 min to simulate balloon rupture. At the end of the experiment, the IAB were examined, and 3 samples of each were collected for scanning electron microscopy (SEM) analysis. None ...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Mueller XM,Tevaearai HT,Hayoz D,von Segesser LK

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The multi-output adaptive controller of a left ventricular assist device (LVAD) was studied by computer simulation. The controller regulated two outputs--mean aortic pressure (mAoP) and mean atrial pressure (mLAP)--by regulating vacuum pressure (input). The autoregressive models were used to describe the circulatory s...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Shimooka T,Mitamura Y,Yuhta T

更新日期：1991-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Insufficient unloading of the left ventricle with blood stagnation is a main cause of unsuccessful left ventricular (LV) recovery during percutaneous cardiopulmonary support (PCPS). The purpose of this investigation was to evaluate the effectiveness of transaortic catheter venting (TACV) for LV unloading. Six adult mo...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Shibuya M,Kitamura M,Kurihara H,Kikuchi C,Endo M,Koyanagi H

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bicarbonate balance is usually calculated from the Henderson-Hasselbalch equation under the assumption that pK is constant. To evaluate the pK variability and its effects on bicarbonate computed with autoanalyzers in dialysis patients, we studied 44 patients on maintenance hemodialysis. The pH, PCO2, total CO2, and pK...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Santoro A,Ferrari G,Spongano M,Cavalli F,Zucchelli P

更新日期：1987-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was the investigation of the usability and ergonomics of ventricular assist devices (VADs) in everyday usage. Patients with four different VAD types were observed. After implantation, instruction, and discharge from the hospital, the patients returned on a regular basis to the outpatient clin...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Geidl L,Zrunek P,Deckert Z,Zimpfer D,Sandner S,Wieselthaler G,Schima H

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spiral/helical forms of blood flow have been observed in large arteries of the cardiovascular system, but their benefits remain underappreciated. Spiral flow has been postulated to improve near-wall washout, promoting anti-atherothrombotic conditions. This research aims to study the washout characteristics of spiral f...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Huang Zhang P,Tkatch C,Newman R,Grimme W,Vainchtein D,Kresh JY

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The maximum ventricular elastance is a reliable index for assessing the cardiac function from changes in its pressure-volume relationship. The advantage of this index is that it can represent the contractility of either unassisted hearts or native hearts assisted with rotary blood pumps. However, there are situations ...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Sugai TK,Tanaka A,Yoshizawa M,Shiraishi Y,Yambe T,Nitta S,Baba A

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this work is to construct a computational fluid dynamics model capable of simulating the transient non-Newtonian process of apheresis. A Lagrangian-Eulerian model has been developed which tracks the blood particles within a two-dimensional flow configuration. Within the Eulerian method, the fluid mass and m...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： De Gruttola S,Boomsma K,Poulikakos D

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00