Development of a suction detection system for axial blood pumps.

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Published in Artif Organs on August 01, 2004

Authors

Michael Vollkron1, Heinrich Schima, Leopold Huber, Robert Benkowski, Gino Morello, Georg Wieselthaler

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery & Ludwig-Boltzmann-Institute for Cardiosurgical Research, Vienna, Austria. michael.vollkron@akh-wien.ac.at

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