Design Rationale and Preclinical Evaluation of the HeartMate 3 Left Ventricular Assist System for Hemocompatibility

The HeartMate 3 (HM3) left ventricular assist device (LVAD) is designed to support advanced heart failure patients. This centrifugal flow pump has a magnetically levitated rotor, artificial pulse, textured blood-contacting surfaces, optimized fluid dynamics, large blood-flow gaps, and low shear stre...

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Veröffentlicht in:	ASAIO journal (1992) 2016-07, Vol.62 (4), p.375-383
Hauptverfasser:	Bourque, Kevin, Cotter, Christopher, Dague, Charles, Harjes, Daniel, Dur, Onur, Duhamel, Julien, Spink, Kaitlyn, Walsh, Kelly, Burke, Edward
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Animals Cattle Equipment Design Heart Failure - therapy Heart-Assist Devices Hemolysis Humans Hydrodynamics Materials Testing Shear Strength
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