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September 30, 2010Artificial Organs

The five-element MCL successfully reproduced physiological hemodynamics of healthy and failing hearts, and assessed effects of interpatient anatomical variability like septal defects and valvular disease.

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In vitro mock circulation loop model simulating healthy and failing heart hemodynamics, septal defects, and…

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Preclinical

Authors

DTDaniel TimmsSGShaun D. GregoryNGNicholas Greatrex

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Overview

May facilitate in vitro device testing; leaves open translation to human hemodynamics.

Structured PICO

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Population
In vitro mock circulation loop (MCL) model simulating healthy and failing heart hemodynamics, septal defects, and valvular disease
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Intervention
Development and testing of a compact MCL (600 × 600 × 600 mm) combined with computer mathematical simulation
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Outcome
Reproduction of physiological hemodynamics (pressures, flows, volumes) of healthy and failing heartssurrogate

The developed compact mock circulation loop accurately replicates cardiovascular hemodynamics, providing a valuable in vitro tool for accelerating cardiovascular device development.

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Timms et al. (2010) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a70d62435aa2c282ce228bfhttps://doi.org/10.1111/j.1525-1594.2010.01088.x
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