Dynamic impact stress analysis of a bileaflet mechanical heart valve

Journal of Heart Valve Disease

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 102-109

  Yuan, Qi ^b   Xu, Lijun ^b   Ngoi, Bryan Kok Ann ^b   Yeo, Tony J H ^b   Hwang, Ned H C ^a  

^a NATIONAL HEALTH RESEARCH INSTITUTES   (Taiwan)

^b NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; GEOMETRY; HEART FUNCTION; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HEART VALVE REPLACEMENT; HEMODYNAMICS; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MECHANICAL STRESS; MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WAVEFORM;

FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HUMANS; MATERIALS TESTING; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; STRESS, MECHANICAL;

EID: 12244267075     PISSN: 09668519     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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