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Journal Articles
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Design Innovation Paper
J. Med. Devices. September 2012, 6(3): 035001.
Published Online: July 30, 2012
...Thomas L. Merrill; Denise R. Merrill; Jennifer E. Akers Mild hypothermia has been shown to reduce heart tissue damage resulting from acute myocardial infarction (AMI). In previous work we developed a trilumen cooling catheter to deliver cooled blood rapidly to the heart during emergency angioplasty...
Journal Articles
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Design Of Medical Devices Conference Abstracts
J. Med. Devices. June 2011, 5(2): 027536.
Published Online: June 15, 2011
...Ed Summers; Thomas Cervantes; Rachel Batzer; Julia Stark; Raymond Lewis 15 06 2011 15 06 2011 biomedical equipment cancer cooling kidney medical disorders surgery Over 58,000 patients suffer from renal cell carcinoma annually in the United States. Treatment...
Journal Articles
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Design Innovations
J. Med. Devices. September 2010, 4(3): 035001.
Published Online: August 31, 2010
... shown that mild hypothermia, reducing tissue temperatures by 2 – 4 ° C , has the potential to save heart tissue that is not adequately perfused with blood. This paper describes the design of a cooling guide catheter that can provide rapid, local cooling to heart tissue during emergency angioplasty...
Journal Articles
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Design Innovation Paper
J. Med. Devices. December 2007, 1(4): 293–296.
Published Online: October 26, 2007
...Calvin C. Silverstein In a self-cooled drill, an especially designed bur is used to transport heat generated at the cutting edge into the handpiece, where it is dissipated into an air heat sink. The bur contains a sealed cavity partially filled with water, which transports heat via the principle...