Essays about: "mechanical circulatory support"

Found 2 essays containing the words mechanical circulatory support.

  1. 1. Preemptive Atrial Suction Detection and Classification for Total Artificial Hearts : Preemptive Atrial Suction Detection and Classification

    University essay from Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för innovation, design och teknik

    Author : Erik Lindgren; Emma Jakobsson; [2022]
    Keywords : atrial suction; preemptive; ai; rnn; mock loop; total artificial heart; tah;

    Abstract : Millions of people suffer from heart failure worldwide. The need for heart donations started the development of mechanical circulatory support systems. A suction phenomenon can occur in the artificial heart when not enough blood is available. READ MORE

  2. 2. Younger patient´s experience of living with mechanical circulatory support. A phenomenological-hermeneutic study

    University essay from

    Author : Maria Lachonius; Karl Hederstedt; [2019-01-29]
    Keywords : heart failure; mechanical circulatory support; patient’s experience; phenomenological-hermeneutical; self-efficacy; the lived body;

    Abstract : Aims and objectives: To describe younger patients’ experiences of living with a mechanical circulatory support with focus on self-efficacy. Background: Heart failure is increasing even among younger patients. Life-threatening heart failure can occur and the patient will need heart transplantation. READ MORE