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    Artificial Organs: Volume 36, Issue 1

    1-120, E1-E20, 121
    January 2012
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In Memoriam

Yukihiko Nosé: Mr. Artificial Organs

Paul S. Malchesky DEng,  Tadashi Motomura MD, 
  • Pages: 1-10
  • First Published: 18 January 2012

Invited Editorial—Pioneer Series

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Brazilian Pioneers in Artificial Organs and Heart Surgery

Adolfo A. Leirner,  Luiz Boro Puig, 
  • Pages: 11-15
  • First Published: 18 January 2012

Main Text Articles

Osmolal Gap in Hemodialyzed Uremic Patients

Ioannis Griveas,  Athina Gompou,  Ilias Kyritsis,  Georgios Papatheodorou,  Ioannis Agroyannis,  Manolis Tsakoniatis,  Evaggelos Kapeleris,  Sotiris Vrachnes, 
  • Pages: 16-20
  • First Published: 16 August 2011

Thrombosis of Tunneled-Cuffed Hemodialysis Catheters: Treatment With High-Dose Urokinase Lock Therapy

Gabriele Donati,  Luigi Colì,  Giuseppe Cianciolo,  Gaetano La Manna,  Vania Cuna,  Mara Montanari,  Francesco Gozzetti,  Sergio Stefoni, 
  • Pages: 21-28
  • First Published: 16 August 2011

Stability of Therapeutic Albumin Solutions Used for Molecular Adsorbent Recirculating System-Based Liver Dialysis

Tom De Bruyn,  Björn Meijers,  Pieter Evenepoel,  Ruth Laub,  Ludo Willems,  Patrick Augustijns,  Pieter Annaert, 
  • Pages: 29-41
  • First Published: 28 September 2011

Tri-Leaflet Valve Design With a Purge Flow for Heart-Assist Devices: An In Vitro Optimization Study

Tobias Timmel,  Santhosh Seshadri,  Leonid Goubergrits,  Klaus Affeld,  Ulrich Kertzscher, 
  • Pages: 42-48
  • First Published: 28 September 2011

Preexisting Mitral Valve Prosthesis in Patients Undergoing Left Ventricular Assist Device Implantation

Martin Schweiger,  Alexander Stepanenko,  Juliane Vierecke,  Thorsten Drews,  Evgenij Potapov,  Roland Hetzer,  Thomas Krabatsch, 
  • Pages: 49-53
  • First Published: 26 September 2011

Electrospun Small-Diameter Polyurethane Vascular Grafts: Ingrowth and Differentiation of Vascular-Specific Host Cells

Helga Bergmeister,  Christian Grasl,  Ingrid Walter,  Roberto Plasenzotti,  Martin Stoiber,  Catharina Schreiber,  Udo Losert,  Guenter Weigel,  Heinrich Schima, 
  • Pages: 54-61
  • First Published: 16 August 2011

Novel Surface Modifications of Carbon Fiber-Reinforced Polyetheretherketone Hip Stem in an Ovine Model

Ichiro Nakahara,  Masaki Takao,  Shunichi Bandoh,  Nicky Bertollo,  William R. Walsh,  Nobuhiko Sugano, 
  • Pages: 62-70
  • First Published: 07 August 2011

Thoughts and Progress

Intra-Dialytic Electrostimulation of Leg Extensors May Improve Exercise Tolerance and Quality of Life in Hemodialyzed Patients

Petr Dobsak,  Pavel Homolka,  Jan Svojanovsky,  Anna Reichertova,  Miroslav Soucek,  Marie Novakova,  Ladislav Dusek,  Jaromir Vasku,  Jean-Christophe Eicher,  Jarmila Siegelova, 
  • Pages: 71-78
  • First Published: 16 August 2011

In Vitro Removal of Beta-2-Microglobulin From Uremic Blood With an Immunoadsorption Wall

Tsung-Hua Yang,  Bo-Jhou Lin,  Yi-Ling Ma,  Kang-Ju Chou, 
  • Pages: 78-86
  • First Published: 13 July 2011

The Influence of Membrane Molecular Weight Cutoff on a Novel Bioartificial Liver

Yue Zhang,  Xiao-lei Shi,  Bing Han,  Jin-yang Gu,  Xue-hui Chu,  Jiang-qiang Xiao,  Hao-zhen Ren,  Jiao-jun Tan,  Yi-tao Ding, 
  • Pages: 86-93
  • First Published: 07 August 2011

A Novel Strategy to Engineer Small-Diameter Vascular Grafts From Marrow-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells

Jie Zhao,  Liangqi Liu,  Jing Wei,  Dongyang Ma,  Wenxin Geng,  Xingrong Yan,  Jun Zhu,  Huicong Du,  Ying Liu,  Liwen Li,  Fulin Chen, 
  • Pages: 93-101
  • First Published: 25 July 2011

Myocardial Contractility and Relaxation After Deep Hypothermic Circulatory Arrest in a Neonatal Piglet Model

Theodor Tirilomis,  Aron-Frederik Popov,  Oliver J. Liakopoulos,  Jan D. Schmitto,  Marc Bensch,  Katja Steinke,  K. Oguz Coskun,  Friedrich A. Schoendube, 
  • Pages: 101-105
  • First Published: 25 July 2011

Coronary Vascular Resistance Increases Under Full Bypass Support of Centrifugal Pumps—Relation Between Myocardial Perfusion and Ventricular Workload During Pump Support

Masahiko Ando,  Yoshiaki Takewa,  Takashi Nishimura,  Kenji Yamazaki,  Shunei Kyo,  Minoru Ono,  Tomonori Tsukiya,  Toshihide Mizuno,  Yoshiyuki Taenaka,  Eisuke Tatsumi, 
  • Pages: 105-110
  • First Published: 16 August 2011

Experimental Research With Synthetic Copolymer-Coated Cardiopulmonary Bypass Circuits: Inflammatory and Thrombogenicity Analysis

Edmo Atique Gabriel,  Fredy Max Ayala Montevilla,  Valeria Vieira Chida,  Fabio Nunes Dias,  Cynara Viterbo Montoya,  Hiroaki Otsubo,  Zenício Francisco Pires,  Sergio Luiz Nogaroto, 
  • Pages: 110-114
  • First Published: 16 August 2011

Estimation of Simulated Phosphene Size Based on Tactile Perception

Yanyu Lu,  Panpan Chen,  Ying Zhao,  Jingru Shi,  Qiushi Ren,  Xinyu Chai, 
  • Pages: 115-120
  • First Published: 02 August 2011

Electronic-Only Articles: These articles can be accessed in the electronic version of this issue at wileyonlinelibrary.com

The Kinetics of Cardiopulmonary Bypass: A Dual-Platform Proteomics Study of Plasma Biomarkers in Pediatric Patients Undergoing Cardiopulmonary Bypass

Todd M. Umstead,  Chia-jung K. Lu,  Willard M. Freeman,  John L. Myers,  J. Brian Clark,  Neal J. Thomas,  Nikolina Icitovic,  Vernon M. Chinchilli,  Akif Ündar,  David S. Phelps, 
  • Pages: E1-E20
  • First Published: 18 January 2012

Communications

Upcoming Meetings

  • Page: 121
  • First Published: 18 January 2012