Search for dissertations about: "Ulf Kjellman"
Found 2 swedish dissertations containing the words Ulf Kjellman.
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1. Metabolic intervention during blood cardioplegia. Clinical studies in coronary surgery and heart transplantation
Abstract : Myocardial ischemia and injury (infarction) during open heart surgery and heart transplantation is a problem in spite of the fact that it is a safe procedure today. The myocardial substrate metabolism is well investigated before and after the cardioplegic period but little knowledge exists about the myocardial metabolic changes during cardioplegia. READ MORE
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2. Concept design and In Vitro evaluation of a novel dynamic displacement Ventricular Assist Device
Abstract : Ventricular Assist Devices (VADs) are mechanical pumps used to off-load a deceased heart, primarily in late stage congestive heart failure patients. VAD employment may facilitate cardiac recovery, but most often provides time before a suitable heart transplant can be found. READ MORE