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Journal Articles
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Med. Devices. December 2011, 5(4): 041007.
Published Online: November 28, 2011
...Michael R. Moreno; Saurabh Biswas; Lewis D. Harrison; Guilluame Pernelle; Matthew W. Miller; Theresa W. Fossum; David A. Nelson; John C. Criscione One of the maladaptive changes following a heart attack is an initial decline in pumping capacity, which leads to activation of compensatory mechanisms...
Journal Articles
Journal Articles
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Design Innovations
J. Med. Devices. June 2009, 3(2): 025001.
Published Online: June 4, 2009
... and cutting specific chordae tendinae within the heart to alleviate problems associated with some forms of mitral valve (MV) regurgitation. In the United States alone, approximately 500,000 people develop ischemic or functional mitral regurgitation per year. Many of these patients do not possess the required...