Aortic Stenosis

Review and Reflections about Pulsatile Ventricular Assist Devices from History to Future: Concerning Safety and Low Haemolysis — Still Needed

Volume displacement pumps can produce high blood pressure, so they are indispensable for clinical use today and in the future. In this work, nearly all pulsatile blood pumps used in clinical life are described.

Conventional Versus Minimally Invasive Extracorporeal Circulation In Patients Undergoing Cardiac Surgery: Protocol For A Randomised Controlled Trial (COMICS)

The trial is feasible but criteria for progressing to a full trial were not met on time. The Trial Steering and Data Monitoring Committees have recommended that the trial should currently continue.