Effect of fiber orientation on the stress distribution within a leaflet of a polymer composite heart valve in the closed position

Journal of Biomechanics

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1099-1106

  Liu, Yanran ^a   Kasyanov, Vladimir ^b   Schoephoerster, Richard T ^a  

^a Florida International University   (United States)

^b RIGA STRADINS UNIVERSITY   (Latvia)

Author keywords

Fiber orientation; Finite element analysis; Trileaflet heart valve

Indexed keywords

BIOPOLYMERS; FIBER REINFORCED MATERIALS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; PHYSIOLOGICAL MODELS; STRESS CONCENTRATION; TISSUE;

TRANSVALVULAR LOAD; TRILEAFLET HEART VALVES; VOLUME DENSITY;

CARDIOLOGY;

POLYMER;

AORTA VALVE; ARTICLE; CORONARY STENT; DOWNSTREAM PROCESSING; FIBER; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; GEOMETRY; HEART VALVE; IONIC STRENGTH; ORIENTATION; PARAMETER; PARAMETRIC TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRESS;

BIOMECHANICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HEMORHEOLOGY; MODELS, ANATOMIC; STRESS, MECHANICAL;

EID: 33847370785     PISSN: 00219290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2006.04.015     Document Type: Article

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