Pulsatile flow versus nonpulsatile flow Isao YadaYoshinori Mitamura Nonpulsatile Flow: Introduction Pages: 1 - 2
Development of Terumo implantable left ventricular assist system (T-ILVAS) with a magnetically suspended centrifugal pump Chisato NojiriToshihiko KijimaTetsuzo Akutsu Nonpulsatile Flow: Review Pages: 3 - 7
Effects of oscillation on the arteries measured by arterial impedance during left ventricular assistance Shinichi KobayashiNaoki OhwadaHiroyuki Hashimoto Nonpulsatile Flow: Review Pages: 8 - 12
Implantable total artificial heart: history and present status at the University of Tokyo Kou ImachiTsuneo ChinzeiKazuhiko Atsumi Nonpulsatile Flow: Review Pages: 13 - 23
Oxygen transport and utilization in chronic nonpulsatile blood flow Ryuji Tominaga Nonpulsatile Flow: Review Pages: 24 - 29
The cause of the difference between the arterial baroreceptor reflex under natural pulsatile circulation and under nonpulsatile systemic circulation Yu ShomuraHideto ShimpoIsao Yada Nonpulsatile Flow: Review Pages: 30 - 34
Cytostatic effect of phenobarbital on a human hepatoma cell line Nagamitsu MiuraYumiko NakashimaMasaya Kawase Original Article Pages: 35 - 38
Effect of mechanical prosthetic heart valve orientation on the flow field inside the simulated ventricle: Comparison between St. Jude Medical Valve and Medtronic-Hall Valve Toshinosuke AkutsuDaiki Higuchi Original Article Pages: 39 - 45
Analysis of ATS leaflet behavior by in vitro experiment Zhonggang FengMitsuo UmezuShinya Masuda Original Article Pages: 46 - 52
Retrospective analysis of the clinical trends and current indications for perioperative intraaortic balloon pumping in high-risk coronary artery bypass surgery Mitsumasa HataMotomi ShionoKatsutoshi Ogawa Original Article Pages: 53 - 57
Microbubble generation in roller and centrifugal pumps Eiki TayamaKouichi ArinagaShigeaki Aoyogi Original Article Pages: 58 - 61
In vitro laser Doppler anemometry of pulsatile flow velocity and shear stress measurements downstream from a jellyfish valve in the mitral position of a ventricular assist device Yos MorsiMasahisa KogureMitsuo Umezu Original Article Pages: 62 - 73
Echocardiographic characteristics of transprosthetic blood peak velocity in the Sorin Bicarbon bileaflet prosthetic heart valve Yoshio MisawaKatuo FuseHiroaki Konishi Original Article Pages: 74 - 77
Adsorption of glycated proteins by boronic copolymer-coated adsorbents Chieko OkadaTadashi HashimotoShun Murabayashi Original Article Pages: 78 - 84
Angiogenic growth factor release system for in vivo tissue engineering: a trial of bone marrow transplantation into ischemic myocardium Yasuharu NoishikiYukio IchikawaYoshihisa Yamane Original Article Pages: 85 - 91
