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Control system for an artificial heartInexpensive 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.
Document ID
19700000452
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Other - NASA Tech Brief
Authors
Gebben, V. D.
Webb, J. A., Jr.
Date Acquired
August 5, 2013
Publication Date
October 1, 1970
Subject Category
Life Sciences
Report/Patent Number
LEW-11057
Accession Number
70B10469
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.
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