Fibrotic vs. myxomatous remodeling of mitral valves

Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology - Proceedings

Volumn 26 V, Issue , 2004, Pages 3737-3740

  Grande Allen, K J ^a  

^a Rice University   (United States)

Author keywords

Heart valves; Remodeling; Tensile loading

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMISTRY; CARDIOLOGY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MATHEMATICAL PROGRAMMING; PATHOLOGY; TENSILE STRESS; TISSUE;

HEART VALVES; REMODELING; TENSILE LOADING; VALVE DISEASES;

BLOOD VESSELS;

EID: 11144327699     PISSN: 05891019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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