T. KORAKIANITIS Blood flow in human heart	"Korakianitis" is pronounced phonetically
email: tk@mecf.wustl.edu	link: [ 183 kB audio wav]

May 1999 -

  Contributors to be: Dr. Lonn Grandia

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Archival publications

Design of a bi-ventricular assist device (with Dr. Lonn Grandia) 
 

		Should the assist device mimic the pulsatile flow of the native heart? Which parts of the flow can be considered steady? Which ones unsteady?

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