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Image based evaluation of mediastinal constraints for the development of a pulsatile total artificial heart

BACKGROUND: Good anatomical compatibility is an important aspect in the development of cardiovascular implants. This work analyzes the interaction of the pump unit of an electrically driven pulsatile Total Artificial Heart (TAH) and the mediastinum. For an adequate compliance, both overall dimension...

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Autores principales: Fritschi, Andreas Johann, Laumen, Marco, Spiliopoulos, Sotirios, Finocchiaro, Thomas, Egger, Christina, Schmitz-Rode, Thomas, Tenderich, Gero, Koerfer, Reiner, Steinseifer, Ulrich
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3751639/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23941400
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-925X-12-81