A comparative study of linear and nonlinear simulations of the leaflets in a bioprosthetic heart valve during the cardiac cycle

Journal of Medical Engineering and Technology

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 95-108

  Patterson, E A ^a   Howard, I C ^a   Thornton, M A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; CODES (SYMBOLS); COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PRESSURE; STRESSES; TENSILE PROPERTIES;

BELYTSCHKO LIN TSAI SHELL ELEMENTS; CARDIAC CYCLE; COMPRESSIVE STRESS; PRESSURE WAVE; TENSILE STRESS;

HEART VALVE PROSTHESES;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; HEART CYCLE; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS;

EID: 0030152088     PISSN: 03091902     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/03091909609008387     Document Type: Article

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