Artificial Organs

A Tribute to ASAIO on the Occasion of its Golden Anniversary
pp. 427-428(2)

Fifty Years of the American Society for Artificial Internal Organs: Growing up with Artificial Organs
pp. 429-431(3)

The Role of Federal Programs in the Transfer of Biomedical Technology
pp. 432-436(5)

The Artificial Organ's Last Frontier
pp. 437-438(2)

Myths and Truths of Pulsatile and Nonpulsatile Perfusion During Acute and Chronic Cardiac Support
pp. 439-443(5)

Treatment of Full-thickness Skin Defect with Concomitant Grafting of 6-fold Extended Mesh Auto-skin and Allogeneic Cultured Dermal Substitute
pp. 444-450(7)
Authors: Naohiro Kashiwa; Osamu Ito; Takeshige Ueda; Kentaro Kubo; Hiromichi Matsui; Yoshimitsu Kuroyanagi

Automatic System for Noninvasive Blood Pressure Determination in Rotary Pump Recipients
pp. 451-457(7)
Authors: Heinrich Schima; Herbert Boehm; Leopold Huber; Helmut Schmallegger; Michael Vollkron; Michael Hiesmayr; Robert Noisser; Georg Wieselthaler

A Comparative Study Between Flow Visualization and Computational Fluid Dynamic Analysis for the Sun Medical Centrifugal Blood Pump
pp. 458-466(9)
Authors: Takashi Yamane; Yusuke Miyamoto; Koki Tajima; Kenji Yamazaki

The Power-law Mathematical Model for Blood Damage Prediction: Analytical Developments and Physical Inconsistencies
pp. 467-475(9)
Authors: Mauro Grigioni; Carla Daniele; Umberto Morbiducci; Giuseppe D’Avenio; Giacomo Di Benedetto; Vincenzo Barbaro

Alginate-encapsulated Human Hepatoblastoma Cells in an Extracorporeal Perfusion System Improve Some Systemic Parameters of Liver Failure in a Xenogeneic Model
pp. 476-482(7)
Authors: Tony M. Rahman; Clare Selden; Marianne Khalil; Ivan Diakanov; Humphrey J.F. Hodgson

Clinical Experience with Molecular Adsorbent Recirculating System (MARS) in Patients with Drug-induced Liver Failure
pp. 483-486(4)
Authors: Xin-min Zhou; Ji-yan Miao; Yan Yang; Ling Zhao; Xin Wang; Li Xu; Jie Ding; Kai-chun Wu; Dai-ming Fan; Min-min Wang

Development of a Novel Polyimide Hollow-fiber Oxygenator
pp. 487-495(9)
Authors: Motohiro Niwa; Hiroyoshi Kawakami; Shoji Nagaoka; Toshiyuki Kanamori; Kazuko Morisaku; Toshio Shinbo; Toshiaki Matsuda; Kazunari Sakai; Sunao Kubota

Testing of Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Circuit Related Hemolysis Using Long-term Stored Packed Red Cells and Fresh Frozen Plasma
pp. 496-499(4)
Authors: Gudrun Burda; Hildegard Trittenwein; Hamilton Carole; Gerhard Trittenwein

Numerical Estimation of Blood Damage in Artificial Organs
pp. 499-507(9)
Authors: Leonid Goubergrits; Klaus Affeld

Particle Image Velocimetry for Flow Analysis in Longitudinal Planes across a Mechanical Artificial Heart Valve
pp. 507-513(7)
Authors: Paolo Castellini; Marcos Pinotti; Lorenzo Scalise

Fistula Function and Dialysis Adequacy During Ozonotherapy in Chronically Hemodialyzed Patients
pp. 513-517(5)
Authors: Leszek Tylicki; Bogdan Biedunkiewicz; Tomasz Nieweglowski; Malgorzata Grabowska; Andrzej Chamienia; Alicja Debska Slizien; Boleslaw Rutkowski

2003 Burl Osborne Pioneer Organ Replacement Hero Award
pp. 518-519(2)

Upcoming Meetings
pp. 520-521(2)