Heart, Artificial

Known as: Artificial Heart, heart prosthesis, heart artificial

A pumping mechanism that duplicates the output, rate, and blood pressure of the natural heart. It may replace the function of the entire heart or a…

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2009

Consecutive patients (n=184) surviving 48 hours in a coronary care unit were divided into one rapidly (RM) (n=55, 30%) and one…

2009

Summary Today, with emphasis on the mechanical heart and heart transplantation from one human to another and one species to…

1993

I A Pioneer's Special View of Artificial Heart Total Artificial Hearts.- LVADs or Nothing? And Muscle and Air-Powered LVADs.- II…

1991

The popularity of warfarin, a drug that has been in clinical use for approximately 50 years, has waxed and waned and is currently…

1990

1988

To the Editor.— I read with interest the Feb 12 issue of JAMA on the artificial heart. As a psychiatrist, I was disappointed that…

1981

Heavy chains of myosin rods and subfragment 1 were isolated from normal hearts and from mechanically overloaded hearts of young…

1981

Over the last two decades, the implantable artificial heart has evolved from an idea to a device capable of completely supporting…

1978

A pneumatically driven artificial heart with a tubular silicone rubber membrane and disc valves was used for functional heart…

1950