A Temporal and Spatial Analysis of Cavitation on Mechanical Heart Valves by Observing Faint Light Emission

ASAIO Journal

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 285-290

  Taklura, Koki ^a   Chinzei, Tsuneo ^a   Abe, Yusuke ^b   Isoyama, Takashi ^b   Saito, Itsuro ^a   Mochizuki, Shuichi ^b   Imachi, Kou ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUBBLES (IN FLUIDS); LIGHT EMISSION; OPTICAL FIBERS; ORIFICES; PHOTONS;

BUBBLE IMPLOSION; HEART VALVES;

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS;

GLASS FIBER;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; IMAGING; LIGHT; LUMINESCENCE; PHOTON; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; RELIABILITY; STROBOSCOPE; TECHNIQUE;

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; LIGHT; PHOTONS; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; STROBOSCOPY; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 2342548651     PISSN: 10582916     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.MAT.0000123687.91183.21     Document Type: Article

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