A large-strain finite element formulation for biological tissues with application to mitral valve leaflet tissue mechanics

Journal of Biomechanics

Volumn 39, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 1557-1561

  Weinberg, Eli J ^a,b   Kaazempur Mofrad, Mohammad R ^a,c  

^a Massachusetts Institute of Technology   (United States)

^b CHARLES STARK DRAPER LABORATORY   (United States)

^c University of California   (United States)

Author keywords

Biological tissues; Constitutive models; Finite element formulation; Large strain; Mitral valve

Indexed keywords

BIOMECHANICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; STIFFNESS; TISSUE;

BIOLOGICAL TISSUES; CONSTITUTIVE MODELS; FINITE ELEMENT FORMULATIONS; LARGE STRAIN; MITRAL VALVES;

STRAIN;

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; ENERGY; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; MITRAL VALVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATION;

ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; HUMANS; MITRAL VALVE; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR;

EID: 33646409281     PISSN: 00219290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2005.04.020     Document Type: Article

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