The hemodynamic effects of mechanical prosthetic valve type and orientation on fluid mechanical energy loss and pressure drop in in vitro models of ventricular hypertrophy

Journal of Heart Valve Disease

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 345-354

  Travis, Brandon R ^a   Heinrich, Russell S ^a   Ensley, Ann E ^a   Gibson, David E ^a   Hashim, Shehab ^a   Yoganathan, Ajit P ^a  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AORTA FLOW; AORTA VALVE PROSTHESIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENERGY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE OUTFLOW TRACT; HEART RATE; HEART STROKE VOLUME; HEART VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEART WORK; HEMODYNAMICS; PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAINT JUDE HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS;

AORTIC VALVE; ENERGY TRANSFER; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; HUMANS; HYPERTROPHY, LEFT VENTRICULAR; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; PULSATILE FLOW; VENTRICULAR PRESSURE;

EID: 0031859912     PISSN: 09668519     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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