Artificial Organs

The Spread and Breadth of Artificial Organ Technologies
pp. 655-656(2)

Blood Biocompatibility Assessment of an Intravenous Gas Exchange Device
pp. 657-664(8)
Authors: Snyder, Trevor A.; Eash, Heide J.; Litwak, Kenneth N.; Frankowski, Brian J.; Hattler, Brack G.; Federspiel, William J.; Wagner, William R.

Advanced Suction Detection for an Axial Flow Pump
pp. 665-670(6)
Authors: Vollkron, Michael; Schima, Heinrich; Huber, Leopold; Benkowski, Robert; Morello, Gino; Wieselthaler, Georg

Identification and Classification of Physiologically Significant Pumping States in an Implantable Rotary Blood Pump
pp. 671-679(9)
Authors: Karantonis, Dean M.; Lovell, Nigel H.; Ayre, Peter J.; Mason, David G.; Cloherty, Shaun L.

Cyclic-loading of the Human Gracilis and Semitendinosus Muscle Tendons: Study of Young Adult Cadavers
pp. 680-685(6)
Authors: Piedade, Sérgio Rocha; Dal Fabbro, Inácio Maria; Mischan, Martha Maria

Evaluation of Primary Human Liver Cells in Bioreactor Cultures for Extracorporeal Liver Support on the Basis of Urea Production
pp. 686-694(9)
Authors: Pless, Gesine; Steffen, Ingo; Zeilinger, Katrin; Sauer, Igor M.; Katenz, Ekaterina; Kehr, Daniel C.; Roth, Stephan; Mieder, Tim; Schwartlander, Ruth; Müller, Christian; Wegner, Brigitte; Hout, Mariah S.; Gerlach, Jörg C.

Intracellular Calcium Response and Adhesiveness of Chick Embryonic Retinal Neurons to Photoelectric Dye-coupled Polyethylene Films as Prototypes of Retinal Prostheses
pp. 695-703(9)
Authors: Uji, Akihito; Matsuo, Toshihiko; Uchida, Tetsuya; Shimamura, Kaoru; Ohtsuki, Hiroshi

Construction of Functional Soft Tissues From Premodulated Smooth Muscle Cells Using a Bioreactor System
pp. 704-707(4)
Authors: Cha, Jae Min; Park, Si-Nae; Park, Guen-Oh; Kim, Jeong Koo; Suh, Hwal

Low-intensity Ultrasound Stimulation Enhances Chondrogenic Differentiation in Alginate Culture of Mesenchymal Stem Cells
pp. 707-715(9)
Authors: Lee, Hyun Jung; Choi, Byung Hyune; Min, Byoung-Hyun; Son, Young Sook; Park, So Ra

Immobilized Microalgal Cells as an Oxygen Supply System for Encapsulated Pancreatic Islets: A Feasibility Study
pp. 715-718(4)
Authors: Bloch, Konstantin; Papismedov, Eli; Yavriyants, Karina; Vorobeychik, Marina; Beer, Sven; Vardi, Pnina

Robotic Replacement of the Descending Aorta in Human Cadaver
pp. 719-721(3)
Authors: Ishikawa, Norihiko; Sun, You Su; Nifong, L. Wiley; Ohtake, Hiroshi; Watanabe, Go; Chitwood, W. Randolph

First Clinical Experience With the Air Purge Control and Electrical Remote-controlled Tubing Clamp in Mini Bypass
pp. 721-724(4)
Authors: Huybregts, Rien M.A.J.M.; Veerman, Derk P.; Vonk, Alexander B.A.; Nesselaar, Alfred F.; Paulus, Reggie C.E.; Thone-Passchier, Deirdre H.; Smith, Annette L.; de Vroege, Roel

Upcoming Meetings
pp. 725-726(2)