Particle image velocimetry study of pulsatile flow in bi-leaflet mechanical heart valves with image compensation method

Journal of Biological Physics

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 531-551

  Shi, Yubing ^a   Yeo, Tony Joon Hock ^b   Zhao, Yong ^b   Hwang, Ned H C ^c  

^a QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^c NATIONAL HEALTH RESEARCH INSTITUTES   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Bi leaflet mechanical heart valve; Hemodynamics; Image compensation; Particle image velocimetry; Phase locking method; Pulsatile flow; Refractive index

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; FLOW KINETICS; FLOW RATE; HEART CYCLE; HEART VALVE; IMAGE PROCESSING; IN VITRO STUDY; MEASUREMENT; PARTIAL IMAGE VELOCIMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSATILE FLOW; PULSE RATE;

MURINE HEPATITIS VIRUS; POLYGALA INCARNATA;

EID: 34249888185     PISSN: 00920606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10867-007-9035-2     Document Type: Article

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