Two fluid-structure approaches for 3D simulation of St. Jude Medical bileaflet valve opening

Journal of Applied Biomaterials and Biomechanics

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 49-59

  Nobili, Matteo ^a   Passoni, G ^a   Redaelli, A ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bileaflet valve; Computational model; Experimental test; Fluid structure interaction; Mechanical heart valve

Indexed keywords

BIOMATERIAL;

ARTICLE; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; IN VITRO STUDY; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SHEAR STRESS;

EID: 34447529360     PISSN: 17226899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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