"Heart, Artificial" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A pumping mechanism that duplicates the output, rate, and blood pressure of the natural heart. It may replace the function of the entire heart or a portion of it, and may be an intracorporeal, extracorporeal, or paracorporeal heart. (Dorland, 28th ed)
| Descriptor ID |
D006354
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E07.695.300 E07.858.082.374
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| Concept/Terms |
Heart, Artificial- Heart, Artificial
- Artificial Heart
- Artificial Hearts
- Hearts, Artificial
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2003 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2004 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Heart, Artificial" by people in Profiles.
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Chopski SG, Govender K, May A, Garven E, Stevens RM, Tchantchaleishvili V, Throckmorton AL. Novel hybrid total artificial heart with integrated oxygenator. J Card Surg. 2022 Dec; 37(12):5172-5186.
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Tchantchaleishvili V, Phillips SJ. Update in Artificial Heart Technology: Are We There Yet? Artif Organs. 2016 Dec; 40(12):1099-1100.
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Glyantsev SP, Tchantchaleishvili V, Bockeria LA. Demikhov's "Mechanical Heart": The Circumstances Surrounding Creation of the World's First Implantable Total Artificial Heart in 1937. ASAIO J. 2016 Jan-Feb; 62(1):106-9.
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Samuels LE, Holmes EC, Entwistle JC. Swan-Ganz monitoring of the AbioCor artificial heart. Ann Thorac Surg. 2005 Sep; 80(3):1133.
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Samuels L, Entwistle J, Holmes E, Fitzpatrick J, Wechsler A. Use of the AbioCor replacement heart as destination therapy for end-stage heart failure with irreversible pulmonary hypertension. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2004 Oct; 128(4):643-5.
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Dowling RD, Gray LA, Etoch SW, Laks H, Marelli D, Samuels L, Entwistle J, Couper G, Vlahakes GJ, Frazier OH. Initial experience with the AbioCor implantable replacement heart system. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2004 Jan; 127(1):131-41.
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Dowling RD, Gray LA, Etoch SW, Laks H, Marelli D, Samuels L, Entwistle J, Couper G, Vlahakes GJ, Frazier OH. The AbioCor implantable replacement heart. Ann Thorac Surg. 2003 Jun; 75(6 Suppl):S93-9.
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Samuels LE, Dowling R. Total artificial heart: destination therapy. Cardiol Clin. 2003 Feb; 21(1):115-8.