Search Results - "Cuenca Navalon, Elena"

Validation of the electromagnetic design of a total artificial heart under physical load conditions by Finocchiaro, Thomas, Pohlmann, André, Cuenca Navalon, Elena, Leßman, Marc, Steinseifer, Ulrich, Hameyer, Kay

“…Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to introduce the RWTH's total artificial heart, ReinHeart, focusing on the design of the unique drive system.Design…”
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Estimation of Filling and Afterload Conditions by Pump Intrinsic Parameters in a Pulsatile Total Artificial Heart by Cuenca-Navalon, Elena, Laumen, Marco, Finocchiaro, Thomas, Steinseifer, Ulrich

“…A physiological control algorithm is being developed to ensure an optimal physiological interaction between the ReinHeart total artificial heart (TAH) and the…”
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Aortic Root Compliance Influences Hemolysis in Mechanical Heart Valve Prostheses: An In-Vitro Study by Linde, Torsten, Hamilton, Kathrin F., Navalon, Elena Cuenca, Schmitz-Rode, Thomas, Steinseifer, Ulrich

“…Mechanical heart valve prostheses are known to activate coagulation and cause hemolysis. Both are particularly dependent on the leaflet dynamics, which in turn…”
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Driver electronics design and control for a total artificial heart linear motor by Unthan, Kristin, Cuenca-Navalon, Elena, Pelletier, Benedikt, Finocchiaro, Thomas, Steinseifer, Ulrich

“…For any implantable device size and efficiency are critical properties. Thus, a linear motor for a Total Artificial Heart was optimized with focus on driver…”
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Design and Evaluation of a Hybrid Mock Circulatory Loop for total Artificial Heart Testing by Cuenca-Navalon, Elena, Finocchiaro, Thomas, Laumen, Marco, Fritschi, Andreas, Schmitz-Rode, Thomas, Steinseifer, Ulrich

“…Aims A hybrid mock circulatory loop (MCL) was developed for total artificial heart (TAH) performance evaluation. The hybrid MCL consists of hydraulic hardware…”
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Transient, Three-Dimensional Flow Field Simulation through a Mechanical, Trileaflet Heart Valve Prosthesis by Kaufmann, Tim A. S, Linde, Torsten, Cuenca-Navalon, Elena, Schmitz, Christoph, Hormes, Marcus, Schmitz-Rode, Thomas, Steinseifer, Ulrich

“…Thromboembolic complications are one of the major challenges faced by designers and researchers in development of artificial organs with blood-contacting…”
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