A thin film nitinol heart valve

Journal of Biomechanical Engineering

Volumn 127, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 915-918

  Stepan, Lenka L ^a   Levi, Daniel S ^b   Carman, Gregory P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b MATTEL CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOCOMPATIBILITY; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; DISEASES; ION IMPLANTATION; PASSIVATION; PRESSURE EFFECTS; PULSATILE FLOW; THIN FILMS;

FLOW RATES; NITINOL (NITI); PRESSURE TRACINGS; TEFLON TUBING;

HEART VALVE PROSTHESES;

NITINOL; POLITEF;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORROSION; FILM; FLOW MEASUREMENT; HEART VALVE; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; IMPLANT; IN VITRO STUDY; LONGEVITY; NONHUMAN; STENT; SWINE; THROMBOGENICITY;

ALLOYS; ANIMALS; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD PRESSURE; CORROSION; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; MATERIALS TESTING; MEMBRANES, ARTIFICIAL; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; PULSATILE FLOW; SWINE;

ANIMALIA; SUS SCROFA; THROMBUS;

EID: 27444434554     PISSN: 01480731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2049311     Document Type: Article

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