Bileaflet aortic valve prosthesis pivot geometry influences platelet secretion and anionic phospholipid exposure

Annals of Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 29, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 657-664

  Travis, B R ^a   Marzec, U M ^b   Leo, H L ^c   Momin, T ^a   Sanders, C ^a   Hanson, S R ^d   Yoganathan, A P ^b  

^a Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

^b Emory University   (United States)

^c GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^d NONE

Author keywords

Heart valve; Leakage; Platelet; Prosthesis; Thrombosis

Indexed keywords

BIOASSAY; BIOCHEMISTRY; BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; BLOOD; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; CELLS; CYTOLOGY; DISEASES; GEOMETRY; PHOSPHOLIPIDS;

ANIONIC PHOSPHOLIPID EXPOSURE; BILEAFLET AORTIC VALVE PROSTHESIS; CELL COUNTING; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOABSORBANT ASSAY; FLOW CYTOMETRY; LEAKAGE FLOW; PIVOT GEOMETRY INFLUENCE; PLATELET SECRETION;

HEART VALVE PROSTHESES;

ANION; PHOSPHOLIPID; THROMBOCYTE FACTOR 4;

AORTA VALVE; ARTICLE; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; BLOOD; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROSTHESIS; SECRETION; THROMBOCYTE; THROMBOSIS;

ANIONS; AORTIC VALVE; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; BLOOD PLATELETS; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; HUMANS; PHOSPHOLIPIDS; PLATELET FACTOR 4; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; THROMBOSIS;

EID: 0034741648     PISSN: 00906964     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1114/1.1385808     Document Type: Article

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