Structural effects of an innovative surgical technique to repair heart valve defects

Journal of Biomechanics

Volumn 38, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 2460-2471

  Dal Pan, F ^a   Donzella, G ^a   Fucci, C ^b   Schreiber, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRESCIA   (Italy)

^b Ospedale Civile di Brescia   (Italy)

Author keywords

Finite elements; Heart valve; Heart valve suture; Hyperelasticity

Indexed keywords

CONSTRAINT THEORY; ELASTIC MODULI; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FUNCTIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; STRESS ANALYSIS; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT;

FINITE ELEMENTS; HEART VALVE; HEART VALVE SUTURE; HYPERELASTICITY;

HEART VALVE PROSTHESES;

ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY; DIASTOLE; GEOMETRY; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MITRAL VALVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; VALVULAR HEART DISEASE;

CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELASTICITY; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; HUMANS; MITRAL VALVE; MITRAL VALVE PROLAPSE; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; PROGNOSIS; SHEAR STRENGTH; STRESS, MECHANICAL; SURGERY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 26444545422     PISSN: 00219290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2004.10.005     Document Type: Article

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