NASA NTRS · 19700000452
Control system for an artificial heart
Abstract
Inexpensive industrial pneumatic components are combined to produce control system to drive sac-type heart-assistance blood pump with controlled pulsatile pressure that makes pump rate of flow sensitive to venous /atrial/ pressure, while stroke is centered about set operating point and pump is synchronized with natural heart.
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Gebben, V. D., Webb, J. A., Jr.. 1970-10-01. Control system for an artificial heart. https://ntrs.nasa.gov/citations/19700000452
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