The effect of vortex formation on left ventricular filling and mitral valve efficiency

Journal of Biomechanical Engineering

Volumn 128, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 527-539

  Pierrakos, Olga ^a   Vlachos, Pavlos P ^a  

^a Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University   (United States)

Author keywords

DPIV; Left ventricular flow; Mechanical heart valves; Vortex formation

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; ENERGY UTILIZATION; HEMODYNAMICS; HYDRODYNAMICS; PATIENT TREATMENT; VORTEX FLOW;

DPIV; LEFT VENTRICULAR FLOW; MECHANICAL HEART VALVES; VORTEX FORMATION;

HEART VALVE PROSTHESES;

ARTICLE; DIASTOLE; DIGITAL IMAGING; ENERGY TRANSFER; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HEART VENTRICLE EJECTION; HYDRODYNAMICS; MITRAL VALVE; PARTICLE IMAGE VELOCIMETRY; SWINE; VALIDATION PROCESS; VORTEX MOTION;

BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD PRESSURE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER-AIDED DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HUMANS; MITRAL VALVE; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; STROKE VOLUME; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

MURINE HEPATITIS VIRUS; SUIDAE;

EID: 33746862145     PISSN: 01480731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2205863     Document Type: Article

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