Prediction of the External Work of the Native Heart from the Dynamic H-Q Curves of the Rotary Blood Pump During Left Heart Bypass

¹Department of Artificial Organs, Tokyo Medical and Dental University/Institute of Biomaterials and Bioengineering, Tokyo, Japan; Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Toyoda Kosei Hospital, Toyota, Japan²; Department of Biodesign, Tokyo Medical and Dental University/Institute of Biomaterials and Bioengineering, Tokyo, Japan³; Cardiovascular Engineering, AME Helmholtz Institute/RWTH Aachen, Aachen, Germany⁴