Initiation and growth of calcification in a polyurethane-coated blood pump.
Harasaki
H
H
Department of Artificial Organs, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, OH 44106.
Moritz
A
A
Uchida
N
N
Chen
J F
JF
McMahon
J T
JT
Richards
T M
TM
Smith
W A
WA
Murabayashi
S
S
Kambic
H E
HE
Kiraly
R J
RJ
D000818:Animals; D001243:Assisted Circulation; D002114:Calcinosis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology; D002417:Cattle; D004577:Electron Probe Microanalysis; D006353:Heart-Assist Devices; D008297:Male; D008855:Microscopy, Electron, Scanning; D019736:Prostheses and Implants