Engineering analysis of the effect of atrial contraction on mitral prosthetic valve closing

Japanese Journal of Artificial Organs

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 865-871

  Naemura, K ^a   Dohi, T ^a   Izumi, K ^a   Fujimoto, T ^a   Umezu, M ^a   Kitamura, M ^a   Koyanagi, H ^a   Ota, Y ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Atrial contraction; Closing motion; High speed video camera; Mechanical circulatory model; Mitral prosthetic valve

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; HEART ATRIUM CONTRACTILITY; MITRAL VALVE PROSTHESIS; TELEVISION CAMERA;

EID: 0030741328     PISSN: 03000818     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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