Search Results - "THOMPSON, Dirk R"
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Aortomyoplasty: Hemodynamics and comparison to the intraaortic balloon pump
Published in The Journal of surgical research (01-04-2003)“…Aortomyoplasty (AMP), a procedure in which the latissimus dorsi muscle (LDM) is wrapped around the aorta and stimulated during diastole, is a potential method…”
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Increased coronary artery blood flow with aortomyoplasty in chronic heart failure
Published in The Annals of thoracic surgery (2001)“…Background. We hypothesized that diastolic counterpulsation using aortomyoplasty will increase coronary blood flow. Methods. In dogs (n = 6, 20 to 25 kg), the…”
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A versatile microprocessor-based multichannel stimulator for skeletal muscle cardiac assist
Published in IEEE transactions on biomedical engineering (01-01-1998)“…A versatile, microprocessor-based stimulator for skeletal muscle cardiac assist (SMCA) has been designed, constructed, and used in several studies. The…”
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Selective stimulation of latissimus dorsi muscle for cardiac assist
Published in Annals of biomedical engineering (1999)“…The contractile power of the latissimus dorsi muscle (LDM) is used in skeletal muscle cardiac assist (SMCA) to augment the blood pumping ability of a failing…”
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Aortomyoplasty: hemodynamics and comparison to the intraaortic balloon pump 1,3 1Supported by Office of Research and Development, Medical Research Service, Department of Veteran Affairs and American Heart Association, Ohio Valley Affiliate. 3This article was coauthored by David George in his private capacity. The views expressed in the article do not necessarily represent the views of NIH, DHHS, or the United States
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Muscle-to-cardiac timing in aortomyoplasty in a canine heart failure model
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Optimizing muscle-to-cardiac timing for aortomyoplasty
Published in Biomedical sciences instrumentation (1997)“…A new surgical approach to support failing hearts is known as aortomyoplasty-a technique in which the latissimus dorsi muscle is wrapped around the aorta and…”
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