Spatio-temporal flow analysis in bileaflet heart valve hinge regions: Potential analysis for blood element damage

Annals of Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 35, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 1333-1346

  Simon, Hélène A ^a   Dasi, Lakshmi P ^b   Leo, Hwa Liang ^b,c   Yoganathan, Ajit P ^a,b,c  

^a Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

^b Emory University   (United States)

^c GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aortic; Hemolysis; Laser Doppler Velocimetry; Mitral; Pivot; Platelet activation; Reynolds shear stress; Viscous stress

Indexed keywords

BIOMECHANICS; FLOW MEASUREMENT; FLUID MECHANICS; LASER DOPPLER VELOCIMETERS; REYNOLDS EQUATION; SHEAR STRESS; VISCOUS FLOW;

HEMOLYSIS; PLATELET ACTIVATION; REYNOLDS STRESSES;

HEART VALVE PROSTHESES;

AORTA VALVE; ARTICLE; BLOOD VISCOSITY; FLOW KINETICS; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HUMAN; MITRAL VALVE; PHYSIOLOGY; PROSTHESIS; PULSATILE FLOW; SHEAR STRENGTH; THROMBOEMBOLISM;

AORTIC VALVE; BLOOD VISCOSITY; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HUMANS; MITRAL VALVE; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; PULSATILE FLOW; RHEOLOGY; SHEAR STRENGTH; THROMBOEMBOLISM;

EID: 34547177301     PISSN: 00906964     EISSN: 15739686     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10439-007-9302-1     Document Type: Article

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