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Original Article

Effect of LVAD outflow conduit insertion angle on flow through the native aorta

KD May-Newman Department of Mechanical Engineering, San Diego State University, 5500 Campanile Drive, Mail Code 1323, San Diego, CA, 92182-1323, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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BK Hillen Department of Mechanical Engineering, San Diego State University, 5500 Campanile Drive, Mail Code 1323, San Diego, CA, 92182-1323, USA
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CS Sironda Department of Mechanical Engineering, San Diego State University, 5500 Campanile Drive, Mail Code 1323, San Diego, CA, 92182-1323, USA
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W Dembitsky Mechanical Assist Device Program, Sharp Memorial Hospital, San Diego, CA, USA
Pages 105-109 | Published online: 09 Jul 2009

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