• DocumentCode
    2963104
  • Title

    Control variables and algorithms for in series cardiac assistance

  • Author

    Cui, T. ; Li, J.K.-J. ; Welkowitz, W. ; Petrucelli, S.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Biomed. Eng., Rutgers Univ., Piscataway, NJ, USA
  • fYear
    1988
  • fDate
    10-11 Mar 1988
  • Firstpage
    5
  • Lastpage
    7
  • Abstract
    Hemodynamic control variables such as left atrial pressure, heart rate, and tension time index have been examined for in-series cardiac assistance using the intraaortic balloon pump. Automatic control algorithms have been constructed based on analog models of the assisted circulation. These are reviewed and a scheme for implantable automatic controlled cardiac assist devices are proposed
  • Keywords
    artificial organs; biocontrol; cardiology; haemodynamics; analog models; haemodynamic control variables; heart rate; in series cardiac assistance; intraaortic balloon pump; left atrial pressure; tension time index; Automatic control; Biomedical measurements; Blood flow; Electrocardiography; Heart rate; Hemodynamics; Optimal control; Performance analysis; Pressure measurement; Timing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Bioengineering Conference, 1988., Proceedings of the 1988 Fourteenth Annual Northeast
  • Conference_Location
    Durham, NH
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/NEBC.1988.19328
  • Filename
    19328