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Artificial Organs

Replacement, Recovery, and Regeneration

Official Peer-Reviewed Journal of the International Federation for Artificial Organs (members of the Federation are: the American Society for Artificial Internal Organs, the European Society for Artificial Organs and the Japanese Society for Artificial Organs), the International Faculty for Artificial Organs, and the International Society for Rotary Blood Pumps.

Edited by:
Paul S. Malchesky, D. Eng.


ISI Journal Citation Reports® Ranking: 2007: 15/44 (Engineering, Biomedical); 15/21 (Transplantation)
Impact Factor: 1.835


Since 1977, Artificial Organs has been publishing original articles featuring the studies of design, performance, and evaluation of the biomaterials and devices for the international medical, scientific, and engineering communities involved in the research and clinical application of artificial organ development. Artificial Organs, published monthly, brings its readership the depth and breadth of the science and technology that continues to advance the Replacement, Recovery and Regeneration of organ systems.

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Upcoming Meetings
XXXV Congress of ESAO 2008
3-6 September 2008, Geneva, Switzerland

16th Congress of the International Society for Rotary Blood Pumps
2-4 October 2008, Houston, TX, USA

46th Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society for Artificial Organs
27-29 November 2008, Hiroshima, Japan

Reduced Rate for Society Members
We are pleased to offer the individual members of all affiliated societies and organizations, including those in the newly formed International Federation for Artificial Organs, a special rate for their one-year premium subscription to the journal. Eligible for this discounted subscription are members of:

  • American Society for Artificial Internal Organs
  • European Society for Artificial Organs
  • Japanese Society for Artificial Organs
  • International Faculty for Artificial Organs
  • International Society for Rotary Blood Pumps
  • also subscribers to Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis

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TopHighlights

Read the top 5 most accessed articles published by Artificial Organs in 2007!

Artificial Organs 2006: A Year in Review by Paul S. Malchesky
Vol. 31, No. 3, March 2007

Electrically Conductive Biodegradable Polymer Composite for Nerve Regeneration: Electricity-Stimulated Neurite Outgrowth and Axon Regeneration by Ze Zhang, et al
Vol. 31, No. 1, January 2007

FDA Approval of Totally Implantable Permanent Total Artificial Heart for Humanitarian Use by Yukihiko Nose
Vol. 31, No. 1, January 2007

Behavior of Cardiomyocytes and Skeletal Muscle Cells on Different Extracellular Matrix Components-Relevance for Cardiac Tissue Engineering by Karin Macfelda, et al
Vol. 31, No. 1, January 2007

In Vivo Cartilage Tissue Engineering Using a Cell-Derived Extracellular Matrix Scaffold by Cheng Zhe Jin, et al
Vol. 31, No. 3, March 2007