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  • 1Ventricular assist device — Graphic describing a Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD). The device pumps blood from the left ventricle to the aorta. A Ventricular assist device, or VAD, is a mechanical circulatory device that is used to partially or completely replace the… …

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  • 2Magnetic resonance imaging — MRI redirects here. For other meanings of MRI or Mri, see MRI (disambiguation). Magnetic resonance imaging Intervention Sagittal MR image of the knee ICD 10 PCS B?3?ZZZ …

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  • 3impedance — 1. Total opposition to flow. In electricity, when flow is steady, i. is simply the resistance, e.g., the driving pressure per unit flow; when flow is changing, i. also includes the factors that oppose changes in flow. Thus, deviations of i., from …

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  • 4Womersley number — A Womersley number is a dimensionless number in biofluid mechanics. It is a dimensionless expression of the of pulsatile flow frequency in relation to viscous effects. It is named after John R. Womersley (1907 1958).The Womersley number, usually… …

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  • 5Smooth muscle tissue — Smooth muscle …

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  • 6Diabetic foot ulcer — is one of the major complications of diabetes mellitus, and probably the major component of the diabetic foot. It occurs in 15% of all patients with diabetes and precedes 84% of all lower leg amputations.[1] Major increase in mortality among… …

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  • 7Inductive Pump — technology is based on a magnetically driven Fluorocarbon coated piston floating inside a Fluorocarbon sleeve. The sleeve forms a compression fitting with the check valves at either end. The technology is simple in its execution. There are no… …

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  • 8PFS — patellofemoral syndrome; primary fibromyalgia syndrome; progression free survival; protein free supernatant; pulmonary function score; pulsatile flow system …

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  • 9PFS — • patellofemoral syndrome; • primary fibromyalgia syndrome; • progression free survival; • protein free supernatant; • pulmonary function score; • pulsatile flow system …

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  • 10Neurohydrodynamics — Pulsatile movement of cerebrospinal fluid around the spinal cord at the second cervical vertebrae level in a healthy young subject. Neurohydrodynamics is a division of neural engineering that focuses on the hydrodynamics of the neurological… …

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