Mock circulatory system for performance test of ventricular assist device.
- Author:
Xue-Feng LV
1
;
Ming YANG
;
Jing-Jing LI
Author Information
1. Department of Instrument Science and Engineering, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai. lv.xuefeng@163.com
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- MeSH:
Biomimetics;
Equipment Design;
Extracorporeal Circulation;
instrumentation;
Heart-Assist Devices;
Models, Cardiovascular
- From:
Chinese Journal of Medical Instrumentation
2009;33(5):313-316
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
This paper presents a mock circulatory system in vitro, which can simulate different states of the nature heart, and evaluate different ventricular assist devices. Based on this system, one prototype of blood pump has been tested.