What is it about?
Evaluating heart pump performance in a benchtop model, instead of in a human or animal, is valuable both in research costs and use of animal life. This manuscript outlines a method for recreating the conditions of a specific heart in a mock circulatory loop.
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Why is it important?
Long-term, this type of work could lead to patient-specific heart pump selection recommendations.
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This page is a summary of: Replication of pressure-volume loop with controllable ESPVR and EDPVR curves on a personalized mock circulatory loop based on elastance function, July 2017, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE),
DOI: 10.1109/embc.2017.8037066.
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