Robert Jarvik and the First Artificial Heart more books like this

by John Bankston

Written especially for young adult readers, this series helps place each significant invention, discovery, or development in historical perspective while exploring the life of the person responsible for each breakthrough. Readers will travel back in time to learn about each important scientific, medical, or technological discovery. No science ...

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Mechanical Circulatory Support Therapy in Advanced Heart Failure more books like this

by Mario C Deng, Yoshifumi Naka

This book provides a state-of-the-art overview of mechanical circulatory support devices and their role in the care of patients with advanced heart failure. It is targeted at healthcare teams around the world who are involved with the patient care, research and teaching in advanced heart failure, those in training, and the interested lay public. ...

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Cardiac Mechanical Assistance Beyond Balloon Pumping more books like this

by Susan J Quaal

Appropriate for both students and professional nurses, this book addresses all types of cardiac mechanical assist devices and their associated patient care. The book addresses every aspect of cardiac mechanical assistance; provides thorough coverage of the ventricular assist device team approach, including perfusionists and clinical bioengineers ...

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John Gibbon and His Heart-Lung Machine more books like this

by Ada Romaine-Davis

John Heysham Gibbon, Jr., M.D., was the first researcher to develop a heart-lung machine that could fully support an adult's cardiac and respiratory functions during surgical procedures to repair defects in the heart and lungs. The difficulty of such a task can be seen in the number of people who attempted it for over a century: the list is long. ...

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Mechanical Circulatory Support more books like this

by Graham Lewis, Timothy R Graham (Editor), Terence Lewis (Editor)

This guide to methods and equipment for mechanical circulatory support, from short-term to long-term, also covers the problems encountered and ethical issues involved. Included is an overview of history, extracorporeal gas exchange, and discussion of various clinical indications. The contributors to this book are: J.R. Anderson; D.L. Bader; C.T. ...

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Circulatory Support Devices in Interventional Cardiology more books like this

by H -R Figulla

Given the recent advances in interventional procedures, an increasing number of patients might substantially benefit from the application of support devices in interventional cardiology. Various support devices such as intraaortic balloon counterpulsation, percutaneous cardiopulmonary bypass and transvalvular axial flow pumps are now available for ...

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The oxygenator. more books like this

by Yukihiko Nosé

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Cardiopulmonary Bypass: Principles and Techniques of Extracorporeal Circulation more books like this

by Christina T Mora (Editor)

Coronary artery bypass surgery is one of the most common operations in the world today, with nearly one million procedures performed annually. In the vast majority of cases, extracorporeal circulation is an integral part of coronary artery bypass surgery. CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS: PRINCIPLES AND TECHNIQUES OF EXTRACORPOREAL CIRCULATION is a ...

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Rotary Blood Pumps: New Developments and Current Applications more books like this

by Hikaru Matsuda (Editor)

Rotary blood pumps increasingly are being used in open heart surgery and in assisted circulation for patients with heart disease. These rotary devices include vortex (centrifugal) and axial pumps, which can be utilized in conditions where the use of conventional pulsatile pumps would entail problems of cost and size. Rapid progress is now being ...

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Engineering Hemodynamics: Application to Cardiac Assist Devices more books like this

by Walter Welkowitz

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The gross physiology of the cardiovascular system more books like this

by Robert M. Anderson

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The Heart Lung Machine & Related Technologies of Open Heart Surgery more books like this

by David L. Harner (Editor), Chuck Arquette (Illustrator), Jon W. Austin

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Dream of the Heart: The Life of John H. Gibbon, JR., Father of the Heart-Lung Machine more books like this

by Harris B Shumacker, Harris B Schumacker

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Spare-part surgery; the surgical practice of the future. more books like this

by Donald Longmore

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Mechanical devices for cardiopulmonary assistance. more books like this

by Robert H. Bartlett, P. A. Drinker, Pierre M. Galletti, Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation

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Mechanical Circulatroy Support more books like this

by Wayne E Richenbacher

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