A numerical analysis on the curved bileaflet Mechanical Heart Valve (MHV): Leaflet motion and blood flow in an elastic blood vessel

Journal of Mechanical Science and Technology

Volumn 19, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 1761-1772

  Bang, Jin Seok ^a   Choi, Choeng Ryul ^b   Kim, Chang Nyung ^a  

^a Kyung Hee University   (South Korea)

^b Dept of Electrics and Electronics Engineering   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Artery; Fluid Structure Interaction (FSI); Hemodynamics; Mechanical Heart Valve (MHV); Thrombus Formation

Indexed keywords

EID: 30344471850     PISSN: 1738494X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02984188     Document Type: Article

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