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Channel impeller design for centrifugal blood pump in hybrid pediatric total artificial heart: Modeling, magnet integration, and hydraulic experiments.

Matthew HirschhornNicholas CatucciSteven W DayRandy M StevensVakhtang TchantchaleishviliAmy L Throckmorton
Published in: Artificial organs (2022)
The results are promising in the advancement of this pediatric TAH. The channeled impeller design creates pressure-flow curves that are decoupled from the flow rate, a benefit that could reduce the required controller inputs and improve treatment of hypertensive patients.
Keyphrases
  • hypertensive patients
  • blood pressure
  • heart failure
  • atrial fibrillation
  • young adults
  • combination therapy