Study of an acoustic technique to detect cavitation produced by a tilting disc valve

Journal of Heart Valve Disease

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 90-96

  Herman, Bruce A ^a,b   Porter, Jeffrey M ^a   Carey, Ronald F ^a  

^a CENTER FOR DRUG EVALUATION AND RESEARCH   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIRECTIONAL HEARING; IN VITRO STUDY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TILTING; VALVULAR HEART DISEASE;

ACOUSTICS; BIOMECHANICS; BLOOD PRESSURE; FOURIER ANALYSIS; HEART AUSCULTATION; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; HUMANS; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; SOUND SPECTROGRAPHY;

EID: 0030023165     PISSN: 09668519     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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