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Preload control of the increased outflow of a dual pulsatile extracorporeal membrane oxygenator
An improved pulsatile extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) device is needed to reduce the high risk of complications associated with existing ECMO devices, due to continuous blood outflow (which reduces ...
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Erratum to “Analysis of optical and wetting properties of a biomimetic antireflective surface for practical application”
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Analysis of optical and wetting properties of a biomimetic anti-reflective surface for practical application
In this study, moth-eye-inspired structures (MISs), which improve optical performance of surfaces, were developed to enhance light efficiency in various optical fields. As the polymer-based soft lithography pr...
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Application of a phase-locked loop counterpulsation control algorithm to a pneumatic pulsatile VAD
This study applied a counterpulsation (CP) control method based on a phase-locked loop (PLL) algorithm to synchronise a pneumatic pulsatile ventricular assist device (VAD) with the hearts of patients with arrh...
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Monitoring mechanical impedance of the thorax with compression and decompression cardiopulmonary resuscitation device
To reduce the complications of cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and increase its effectiveness, the quality of CPR must be measured and feedback provided to the CPR practitioner. Although CPR ancillary devi...