Issue 1/2012
Content (20 Articles)
Journal of Artificial Organs 2011: the year in review
Y. Sawa, E. Tatsumi, A. Funakubo, T. Horiuchi, K. Iwasaki, A. Kishida, T. Masuzawa, K. Matsuda, A. Myoui, M. Nishimura, T. Nishimura, S. Tokunaga, Y. Tomizawa, T. Tomo, T. Tsukiya, T. Yamaoka
Regeneration of extrahepatic bile ducts by tissue engineering with a bioabsorbable polymer
Mitsuo Miyazawa, Masayasu Aikawa, Katsuya Okada, Yasuko Toshimitsu, Kojun Okamoto, Isamu Koyama, Yoshito Ikada
A modular computational circulatory model applicable to VAD testing and training
Gianfranco Ferrari, Maciej Kozarski, Krzysztof Zieliński, Libera Fresiello, Arianna Di Molfetta, Krystyna Górczyńska, Krzysztof J. Pałko, Marek Darowski
Double tunnel technique for the LVAD driveline: improved management regarding driveline infections
David Schibilsky, Christoph Benk, Christoph Haller, Michael Berchtold-Herz, Matthias Siepe, Friedhelm Beyersdorf, Christian Schlensak
Engineering analysis of the effects of bulging sinuses in a newly designed pediatric pulmonary heart valve on hemodynamic function
Ichiro Suzuki, Yasuyuki Shiraishi, Shota Yabe, Yusuke Tsuboko, Telma Keiko Sugai, Ken Matsue, Takeyoshi Kameyama, Yoshifumi Saijo, Takashi Tanaka, Yoshihiro Okamoto, Zhonggang Feng, Takako Miyazaki, Masaaki Yamagishi, Makoto Yoshizawa, Mitsuo Umezu, Tomoyuki Yambe
Role of vortices in cavitation formation in the flow at the closure of a bileaflet mitral mechanical heart valve
Chi-Pei Li, Sheng-Fu Chen, Chi-Wen Lo, Po-Chien Lu
Influence of local inflammation of the peritoneal membrane on diuresis and residual renal function in patients treated with peritoneal dialysis
Ivo Jelicic, Dragan Ljutic, Milenka Sain, Vedran Kovacic, Josipa Radic
Blood glucose control using an artificial pancreas reduces the workload of ICU nurses
Kiyo Mibu, Tomoaki Yatabe, Kazuhiro Hanazaki
Treatment of intractable skin ulcers caused by vascular insufficiency with allogeneic cultured dermal substitute: a report of eight cases
Tomonori Taniguchi, Yasuyuki Amoh, Kenichi Tanabe, Kensei Katsuoka, Yoshimitsu Kuroyanagi
Implantation of a Jarvik 2000 left ventricular assist device as a bridge to eligibility for refractory heart failure with renal dysfunction
Satoshi Kainuma, Taichi Sakaguchi, Shunsuke Saito, Shigeru Miyagawa, Yasushi Yoshikawa, Takashi Yamauchi, Yasushi Sakata, Atsushi Takahashi, Takuya Uehata, Toru Kuratani, Yoshiki Sawa
Exchange of DuraHeart left ventricular assist device via a subcostal approach
Masashi Kawamura, Taichi Sakaguchi, Shigeru Miyagawa, Hiroyuki Nishi, Yasushi Yoshikawa, Satsuki Fukushima, Shunsuke Saito, Takayoshi Ueno, Toru Kuratani, Yoshiki Sawa
Successful treatment of cerebral hemorrhage using computed tomography angiography in a patient with left-ventricular-assist device
Haruna Morito, Takashi Nishimura, Masahiko Ando, Osamu Kinoshita, Motoyuki Hisagi, Hideaki Imai, Akira Iijima, Noboru Motomura, Shunei Kyo, Minoru Ono
Surgical removal of infected pacemaker leads without cardiopulmonary bypass after failed extraction using the Excimer Laser Sheath Extraction System
Chiho Tokunaga, Yoshiharu Enomoto, Fujio Sato, Shinya Kanemoto, Shonosuke Matsushita, Yuji Hiramatsu, Kazutaka Aonuma, Yuzuru Sakakibara
Interface of data transmission for a transcutaneous communication system using the human body as transmission medium
Eiji Okamoto, Yoshikuni Kato, Kazuyuki Seino, Yoshinori Mitamura
The effect of atmospheric pressure on ventricular assist device output
Takeshi Goto, Masaharu Sato, Akio Yamazaki, Wakako Fukuda, Ken-ichi Watanabe, Kazuyuki Daitoku, Masahito Minakawa, Kozo Fukui, Yasuyuki Suzuki, Ikuo Fukuda