Method and apparatus for providing limited back-flow in a blood pump during a non-pumping state

A method and apparatus as described herein for substantially, but not entirely, blocking back-flow through a blood pump when the blood pump is not pumping blood wherein the method and apparatus can operate passively or actively if the blood pump stops pumping in order to provide a limited back-flow...

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Hauptverfasser: BURGREEN, GREG, SOFRANKO, RICHARD A, CAPONE, CHRISTOPHER D, BORZELLECA, DAVID, HOLMES, JOHN A, MOORE, DANIEL R, PARISI, CARL M., R.D, WU, ZHONGJUN, ANTAKI, JAMES, KOLENIK, STEVE A, HEILMAN, MARLIN S, PADEN, BRAD, PREM, EDWARD K
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Sprache:eng ; fre ; ger
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Zusammenfassung:A method and apparatus as described herein for substantially, but not entirely, blocking back-flow through a blood pump when the blood pump is not pumping blood wherein the method and apparatus can operate passively or actively if the blood pump stops pumping in order to provide a limited back-flow through the blood pump to prevent clot formation.