Albumin-coated Amberlite XAD-7 resin for hemoperfusion in acute liver failure. Part II: in vivo evaluation.

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：:The abdominal left ventricular assist device (ALVAD) is an order of magnitude more effective than conventional intra-aortic balloon pumping (IABP) in unloading and providing circulatory support to the failing left ventricle. This is a report of a unique case which demonstrates that in the absence of pulmonary vascular...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Norman JC,Dacso CC,Reul GJ,Massin EK,Klima T,Kahan BD,Keiser JT,Cooley DA

更新日期：1978-11-01 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：:Many types of rotary blood pumps and pump control methods have recently been developed with the goal of clinical use. From experiments, we know that pump flow spontaneously increases during exercise without changing pump control parameters. The purpose of this study was to determine the hemodynamics associated with th...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Akimoto T,Yamazaki K,Litwak P,Litwak KN,Tagusari O,Mori T,Antaki JF,Kameneva MV,Watach MJ,Umezu M,Tomioka J,Kormos RL,Koyanagi H,Griffith BP

更新日期：1999-08-01 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：:To assess the influence of hydration state on plasma volume (PV) changes during ultrafiltration, 11 clinically normhydrated patients on maintenance hemodialysis were studied intraindividually during 2 hydration states differing by 2-15% of lean body mass (LBM). Plasma volume was measured continually during a 15-min ul...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Wizemann V,Leibinger A,Mueller K,Nilson A

更新日期：1995-05-01 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：:The aim of this study is to compare the effect of a single diode laser application and agitation of EDTA with diode laser with different parameters at different time intervals on root fracture. Ninety mandibular incisors were instrumented except the negative control group. The specimens were divided randomly into 10 g...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Karataş E,Arslan H,Topçuoğlu HS,Yılmaz CB,Yeter KY,Ayrancı LB

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We tried to verify the hypothesis that increases in pump flow during diastole are matched by decreases in left ventricular (LV) output during systole. A calf (80 kg) was implanted with an implantable centrifugal blood pump (EVAHEART, SunMedical Technology Research Corp., Nagano, Japan) with left ventricle to aorta (LV...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Akimoto T,Litwak KN,Yamazaki K,Litwak P,Kihara SI,Tagusari O,Yamazaki SI,Kameneva MV,Watach MJ,Umezu M,Tomioka J,Kormos RL,Koyanagi H,Griffith BP

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To provide percutaneous access, a new circulatory assist system was developed. We call this newly developed system the modified assist device (MAD). The system is composed of a sac-type blood pump and cannula. Inflow and outflow valves are mounted in the apex and at the side wall 10 cm from the apex of the cannula, re...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Imanishi K,Imachi K,Yoshito H,Isoyama T,Abe Y,Chinzei T,Mabuchi K,Kanda K,Tsutsui N,Suma K,Fujimasa I

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pump power loss is defined as input power that is not used for the output work of the pump. Less pump power loss means a higher pump efficiency. A common opinion is that the pump power loss is closely related to heat generation of the pump, which may affect not only the endurance of pump materials, but also blood dama...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Takami Y,Nakazawa T,Makinouchi K,Glueck J,Ohara Y,Benkowski RJ,Nosé Y

更新日期：1996-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to evaluate an alternative neonatal extracorporeal life support (ECLS) circuit with a RotaFlow centrifugal pump and Better-Bladder (BB) for hemodynamic performance and gaseous microemboli (GME) capture in a simulated neonatal ECLS system. The circuit consisted of a Maquet RotaFlow centr...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Spencer SB,Wang S,Woitas K,Glass K,Kunselman AR,Ündar A

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Characteristics of morphology, cardiac function, and cardiac reserve at late state were evaluated at rest, by changing the pacing rates, and after exercise in patients with ventricular pacemakers for isolated congenital complete atrioventricular block. Heart size was reduced statistically after pacemaker implantation,...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Nawa S,Kioka Y,Shimizu A,Tsuji H,Miyachi Y,Ebara K,Kino K,Shigenobu M,Murakami T,Senoo Y

更新日期：1987-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Biomechanical actuation of an implanted ventricular assist device (VAD) is an attractive means of providing long-term circulatory support. Studies show that energy from electrically stimulated skeletal muscle can, in principle, be used to provide tether-free cardiac assistance without the need for percutaneous driveli...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Trumble DR

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study two aspects of hybrid functional electrical stimulation (FES) orthoses were investigated: joint motion constraints and FES control strategies. First, the effects of joint motion constraints on the gait of normal subjects were investigated using modern motion analysis systems, including electromyogram (EM...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Yang L,Granat MH,Paul JP,Condie DN,Rowley DI

更新日期：1997-03-01 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：:Hypotension is an uncommon complication of procedures involving extracorporeal circulation, including plasmapheresis. From November 1993 to March 1999, we treated 139 patients who underwent a total of 1,137 sessions of double filtration plasmapheresis (DFP). Hypotension was defined as a systolic blood pressure (BP) < ...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Yeh JH,Chiu HC

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The heparin-conjugated fibrin (HCF) system has been developed to deliver bone morphogenetic proteins (BMPs) for a long-term period and thus enhance bone regeneration. In the present study, we tested the effectiveness of the delivery system for spinal fusion with a very low dose of BMP-2. A total of 15 rabbits underwen...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Koo KH,Lee JM,Ahn JM,Kim BS,La WG,Kim CS,Im GI

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The injurious effects of reactive oxygen species on venous tissues and the potential protective role played by green tea polyphenol (GTPP) on human saphenous veins were investigated. Oxidative stress was induced exogenously in the vein segments, either by adding 0.8 or 1.6 M of H2O2, or by using 80 or 160 U/L of xanth...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Han DW,Suh H,Park YH,Cho BK,Hyon SH,Park JC

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a preliminary experiment, 38% of the spent dialysis fluid water was reclaimed by a forward osmosis process through a cellulose triacetate membrane. The simplicity of forward osmosis and its minimal external energy requirements may allow the construction of a small bulk device that can reclaim a considerable portion...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Talaat KM

更新日期：2009-12-01 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 E4T is a totally implantable total artificial heart (TAH) resulting from many years of research work at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation (CCF) and Nimbus, Inc. It consists of four implanted subsystems: the pumping unit, the variable volume device, the transcutaneous transformer, and the internal battery. The pumpin...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Smith WA,Hete BF,Kiraly RJ,Fujimoto LK,Jacobs GB,Ishikawa M,Butler K,Nosé Y

更新日期：1988-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patient survival from our hemodialysis (HD) center over the past 11 years was analyzed. Four hundred four patients, 212 female and 192 male, were treated by chronic intermittent HD. Patients were offered standard acetate-cellulosic membranes of 1.0-1.3 m2. During this period 181 patients died. One hundred three patien...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Polenakovik M,Sikole A,Stojcev N,Spasovski G,Amitov V,Nikolov V,Masin G,Klinkmann H

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Atrial connections in a single-unit total artificial heart (TAH) may be difficult to make because of the rigidity of the device and the fixed position of the atrial inlets. We developed a technique to separate the natural atrial borders in an experimental implantation of a unitary TAH. In this technique, the interatri...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Frazier OH,Matsuwaka R,Parnis SM,Furusho N,McGee MG,Fuqua JM

更新日期：1995-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We carried out this retrospective study to examine the magnesium status of our chronic ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD) patients dialyzed with 0.75 mmol/L (group I) or 0.50 mmol/L (group II) magnesium peritoneal dialysis solution. A total of 34 anuric patients on CAPD (age:31-72 years; duration of CAPD:7-74 month...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Katopodis KP,Koliousi EL,Andrikos EK,Pappas MV,Elisaf MS,Siamopoulos KC

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many patients who receive a prosthetic heart valve also have or acquire cardiac arrhythmias. However, most in vitro studies of prosthetic valves examine them under normal rhythms. In this study, a monoleaflet prosthetic heart valve was tested in vitro under conditions that simulated normal sinus rhythm, first degree a...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Zapanta CM

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A beta2-microglobulin (beta2M) selective adsorbent (Lixelle) for direct hemoperfusion has been used for the treatment of hemodialysis patients with the long-term complication of dialysis related amyloidosis (DRA), but there is no significant correlation between the serum level of beta2M and the occurrence of DRA. Infl...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Tsuchida K,Takemoto Y,Nakamura T,Fu O,Okada C,Yamagami S,Kishimoto T

更新日期：1998-12-01 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：:Giant cerebral aneurysms may be untreatable by conventional neurosurgical techniques. Early attempts to use circulatory assistance and deep hypothermia were abandoned due to hemorrhagic complications. More recently, interest in circulatory support for complex neurosurgical procedures has been renewed. A consecutive se...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Mesana T,Collart F,Caus T,Pomane C,Graziani N,Bruder N,Dufour H,Grisoli F,Montiès JR

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The power-law based models for predicting shear-induced hemolysis are widely used in the optimization design of blood-contacting devices. However, this category of models has fallen short of accuracy when compared with the results of the in vitro experiments. The aim of this study is to develop an alternative model fr...

journal_title：Artificial organs

authors： Li H,Ruan X,Qian W,Fu X

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00