| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5597461 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2017 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
The EVAHEART LVAS caused significantly less vWF degradation than the HeartMate II in a mock circulatory loop with whole human blood. LVAD design features may minimize vWF degradation. These data may inform the design and operation of next-generation LVADs to minimize blood trauma.
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Authors
Carlo R. MD, PhD, Jooeun BA, David BSE, Jessica BS, Michael MD, Pavan MD, Tadashi MD, PhD,