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Ahmad Falahatpisheha, Daisuke Morisawaa, Taraz T. Tooskyb, Arash Kheradvara Journal of Biomechanics Available online 16 November 2016
...developed a novel polymeric valve whose leaflets possess calcium hydroxyapatite inclusions immersed in them. This study reports the characteristics and feasibility of these valves. ... The system is connected and actuated by a pulsatile pump system (Superpump system, VSI, SPS3891, Vivitro systems Inc., Victoria, BC, Canada), which operates based on a VSI Wave Generator VG2001 (Vivitro Systems Inc., Victoria, BC, Canada) and controlled by a ...
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Visit SourceKeyvan Amini Khoiy, Dipankar Biswas, Thomas N Decker, Kourosh T Asgarian, Francis Loth and Rouzbeh Amini Circulation November 11, 2016, Volume 134, Issue Suppl 1
...study to establish a framework for the measurement of the deformation of TV leaflets in a passive ex-vivo beating heart that mimicked the right ventricular dynamic pressure of the normal hearts. ...apexes of fresh porcine hearts (n= 8) were connected to a positive displacement pump (SuperPump AR Series, Vivitro Labs Inc., BC) to generate pulsatile flow in the right side of the hearts. The superior vena cava was connected to a reservoir as the inflow pathway and the pulmonary artery was used for the outflow pathway...
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Visit SourceE. Foucaulta, S. Hubersona, P. Brauda, D. Coisneb European Journal of Mechanics-B/Fluids Available online 17 November 2016
...study investigates pulsatile flow through models of junctions corresponding to geometries most usually observed in the major coronary artery, with and without stent. ... 31] and [32]. 2.2. Experimental setup. The mean flow has its source in a tank set at constant height, the oscillatory flow is driven by a piston pump (Model SPS 3891,Vivitro Systems, Canada) as shown in Fig. 1. The oscillatory ...
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Visit SourceEsmé J. Donselaar, MD, Andrew Holden, FRANZCR, EBIR, Aleksandra C. Zoethout, BSc, Clark J. Zeebregts, MD, PhD, Michel M. P. J. Reijnen, MD, PhD Journal of Endovascular Therapy Nov 17, 2016
Purpose: To describe the feasibility and technical aspects of a proximal Nellix-in-Nellix extension to treat caudal stent-graft migration after endovascular aneurysm sealing (EVAS) in the in vitro and in vivo settings. ... Silicone anatomical models were used in conjunction with a pulsatile flow pump (SuperPump; Vivitro Labs Inc, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada). The system was tuned to a pressure of ~120/80 mm Hg, with 4.5- to 5-L/min flow at a rate of 70 beats/min. ...
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Visit SourceAntoine Vaesken, Christian Pidancier, Nabil Chakfe, Frederic Heim Biomedical Engineering / Biomedizinische Technik. ISSN (Online) 1862-278X, ISSN (Print) 0013-5585, DOI: 10.1515/bmt-2016-0083, September 2016
Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) is nowadays a popular alternative technique to surgical valve replacement for critical patients. Biological valve tissue has been used in these devices for over a decade now with over 100,000 implantations... ...The purpose of the present work is to study in vitro the mechanical as well as the hydrodynamic behavior of a hybrid elastic textile valve device combining non-deformable PET yarn and elastic polyurethane (PU) yarn... ... times for each valve. Durability testing of the devices. The prototypes were tested on a commercial fatigue apparatus (Vivitro Labs Inc., Victoria, Canada) equipped with an electromagnetic drive mechanism. Six valve prototypes ...
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Visit SourceKeyvan Amini Khoiy, Dipankar Biswas, Thomas N. Decker, Kourosh T. Asgarian, Francis Loth and Rouzbeh Amini; Journal of Biomechanical Engineering revised August 23, 2016
...For the first time, the porcine valve leaflets deformation was measured in a passive ex-vivo beating heart without isolating and remounting the valve annuli. In particular, the right ventricular apexes of porcine hearts (n = 8) were connected to a pulse-duplicator pump that maintained a pulsatile flow from and to a reservoir connected to the right atrium and the pulmonary arteries... A positive displacement pump 116 (SuperPump AR Series, Vivitro Labs Inc., BC, Canada) was connected to the apex of the right 117 ventricle after an incision was carefully made at this location (as described in more detail below)...
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Visit SourceMunirah Ismail, Gideon Praveen Kumar, Foad Kabinejadian, Yen Ngoc Nguyen, Fangsen Cui, Edgar Lik Wui Tay, Hwa Liang Leo - Cardiovascular Engineering and Technology pp 1-16 First online: 29 June 2016
Transcatheter tricuspid valves are implanted onto the cavoatrial junction in order to avoid the challenging task of anchoring the valve onto the complex tricuspid valve annulus. ...little is known about optimum extent of oversizing of the valved stent in a vena cava. In this study, we implanted valves of the same diameter onto the larger sized inferior vena cava (IVC) and a smaller sized superior vena cava (SVC). ... that half of the valve protrudes out of the vena cava. This is to comply with the anatomical constraint of not occluding the hepatic vein. The pulsatile flow loop was driven by a wave-generating piston pump (SuperPump AR series, ViVitro Labs Inc., Victoria, BC, Canada). ...
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Visit SourceOnur Dur, Keif Fitzgerald, Paul Muller, Chris Parker Thoratec Corporation, Sunnyvale, CA company slide
The HeartMate PHP is a 13F catheter-based trans-aortic heart pump with a collapsible distal portion that expands to 24F to provide minimally invasive acute hemodynamic stabilization and left ventricular unloading in both prophylactic and emergent clinical settings... Objective: To evaluate the interaction of the HeartMate PHP with native cardiovascular system via in vitro pulsatile mock flow loop testing. A custom-built pulsatile heart simulator adapted from Vivitro Pulse Duplicator (Vivitro Labs Inc., Canada) was tuned to generate physiological flow pressure waveforms while mimicking the preload sensitivity of the native heart.
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Visit SourceCole Feagler, Zeeshan Syedain and Robert Tranquillo University of Minnesota College of Science and Engineering Poster Report
While most commercial valves today use chemically-fixed porcine tissue in the construction of the replacement valves, the Tranquillo group has been exploring the use of decellularized, engineered tissue as leaflet material... ...The goal of this project was to engineer a commissure design to mitigate valve failure through tissue tearing, and to improve overall valve hemodynamics. (I.e. reduction of PVL)... ...Prototype TEHVs were tested to failure using a ViVitro Labs pulse duplicator, running custom LabView data acquisition software...
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Visit SourceSean Guo-Dong Tan, Sangho Kim, Hwa Liang Leo Experiments in Fluids June 2016, 57:110
Mechanical heart valve prostheses are often implanted in young patients due to their durability and long-term reliability. However, existing designs are known to induce elevated levels of blood damage and blood platelet activation... ...This study proposes a bi-leaflet mechanical heart valve design (Bio-MHV) that mimics the geometry of a human mitral valve, with the aim of reducing turbulence levels in the left ventricle by replicating physiological flow patterns... ... A pulsatile pump (ViVitro Labs Inc., Victoria, BC) attached to the working chamber drove the blood analog around the flow loop, via the pumping action of the silicon left ventricle, as shown in Fig. 1c. Fig. 2 a A mitral flow waveform sample observed in the experiments. ...
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Visit SourceJohn Davidson, Sangjin Ryu Journal of Visualization pp 1-9 First online: 30 May 2016
Soap bubble blowing has long been an amusement for humans, and the process involves pinch-off similarly to liquid drops and gas bubbles. ... 2.4.2 Measurement using a Pitot tube. To validate the image-based speed measurement, we measured the airflow speed at the center of the nozzle outlet (U e ) using a Pitot static tube (PAA-8-KL, United Sensor Corp.) with pressure transducers (Pulse Duplicator, ViVitro Labs). ...
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Visit SourceRiccardo Toninatoa, Jacob Salmona, Francesca Maria Susin, Andrea Duccia, Gaetano Burriescia doi:10.1016/j.jbiomech.2016.05.027
The physiological flow dynamics within the Valsalva sinuses, in terms of global and local parameters, are still not fully understood. This study attempts to identify the physiological conditions as closely as possible, and to give an explanation of the different and sometime contradictory results in literature. ... 2. Material and Methods. In this study, all experiments were carried out using a hydro-mechanical pulse duplicator (Vivitro Superpump System SP3891, ViVitro Labs Inc., Canada), with pressure catheters monitoring the pressure upstream and downstream of the aortic valve. ...
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Visit SourceBernhard M. Vennemann , Thomas Rösgen, Thierry P. Carrel, Dominik Obrist - Article Cardiovascular Engineering and Technology pp 1-13 First online: 13 May 2016
The Lapeyre-Triflo FURTIVA valve aims at combining the favorable hemodynamics of bioprosthetic heart valves with the durability of mechanical heart valves (MHVs). ... physiological con- ditions. It is driven by a peristaltic pump (Superpump, Vivitro Systems, Victoria, BC, Canada) (1) which generates a directed pulsatile flow through the test section (3). The net flow through the transparent test section is ...
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Visit SourceGuo-Dong Sean Tan and Hwa Liang Leo - J. Med. Devices 10(2), 020910 (May 12, 2016) (3 pages)
... physiological conditions. It is driven by a peristaltic pump (Superpump, Vivitro Systems, Victoria, BC, Canada) (1) which generates a directed pulsatile flow through the test section (3). The net flow through the transparent test section is ...
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Visit SourceKoohyar Vahidkhah, Dan Cordasco, Mostafa Abbasi, Liang Ge, Elaine Tseng, Prosenjit Bagchi, Ali N. Azadani Annals of Biomedical Engineering pp 1-13 First online: 05 April 2016
Valvular hemolysis and thrombosis are common complications associated with stenotic heart valves. This study aims to determine the extent to which hemodynamics induce such traumatic events. The viscous shear stress downstream of a severely calcified bioprosthetic valve was evaluated via in vitro 2D particle image velocimetry measurements. ... Calcification was present on all the leaflets with a very small tear, less than 0.5 mm, on one of the leaflets (Figs. 1a, 1b). The bioprosthesis was tested at room temperature in a custom-built pulse duplicator system (ViVitro Systems, Inc., Victoria, Canada). ...
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Visit SourceSimon Heide-Jørgensen, Sellaswasmy Kumaran Krishna, Jonas Taborsky, Tommy Bechsgaard, Rachid Zegdi and Peter Johansen J Biomech Eng 138(3), 034504 (Jan 29, 2016) (7 pages)
The aim of this study was to develop a platform for noncontact TAVI valve deformation analysis with both high temporal and spatial resolutions based on stereophotogrammetry and digital image correlation (DIC). A left-heart pulsatile in vitro flow loop system for mounting of TAVI valves was designed. ... Based on a piston pump (ViVitro SuperDup'r pump, ViVitro systems, Victoria, BC, Canada) a left-heart in vitro flow loop with peripheral units comprising a ventricular chamber, an atrial reservoir, an aortic root in which test valves can be installed, an arterial compliance section ...
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Visit SourceMorgane Evin, Carine Guivier-Curien, Philippe Pibarot, Lyes Kadem and Régis Rieu
... Jude Medical size 23 mm, a resistance and a compliance). The BMHV to be tested is placed directly between the left atrium and the left ventricle molds. The activation of the left ventricle is performed by a Vivitro superpump (VivitroLabs, Victoria, BC, Canada). ...
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Visit SourceNandini Duraiswamy , Jason D. Weaver, Yasamin Ekrami, Stephen M. Retta, Changfu Wu Cardiovascular Engineering and Technology pp 1-13 First online: 10 February 2016
... The hydrodynamic testing was per- formed using 0.9% saline solution in the commercially available Left Heart Simulator (Vivitro Systems), which simulates function of the heart by generating pulsatile flow through prosthetic heart valves. ...In the EllipMinor and EllipMajor configurations, the maximum principal stress occurred near the center of the free edge of the “stretched” leaflets. These results further affirm recommendations by the International Standards Organization (ISO) that pre-clinical testing should consider non-circular configurations for transcatheter valve durability testing.
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Visit SourceErwan Salauna, Anne-Sophie Zensesb, Morgane Evinb, Frédéric Collartd, Gilbert Habiba, Philippe Pibarote, Régis Rieub International Journal of Cardiology Available online 8 January 2016
This in-vitro study aims to assess and compare the valve hemodynamic performances of the Edwards SAPIEN transcatheter heart valve (THV) in the different current conditions of use: important oversizing in small circular annuli and in elliptical annuli, moderate oversizing in circular and in elliptical annuli of various degrees of eccentricity.
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Visit SourceJoseph Calderan, Wenbin Mao, Eric Sirois and Wei Sun* Article first published online: 29 OCT 2015 DOI: 10.1111/aor.12589 Journal of Artificial Organs
In this study, a realistic in vitro model of coronary artery flow was developed and used to investigate the impact of TAV deployed orientations on coronary flow. The coronary hemodynamics was first replicated mathematically using a lumped parameter model with time-varying myocardial resistance. ...based on research performed with the ViVitro Pulse Duplicator.
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