A detailed fluid mechanics study of tilting disk mechanical heart valve closure and the implications to blood damage

Journal of Biomechanical Engineering

Volumn 130, Issue 4, 2008, Pages

  Manning, Keefe B ^a   Herbertson, Luke H ^a   Fontaine, Arnold A ^a   Deutsch, Steven ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Blood damage; Fluid mechanics; Laser Doppler velocimetry; Mechanical heart valve; Shear rates

Indexed keywords

BLOOD; CAVITATION; CONTACTS (FLUID MECHANICS); DISKS (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); DOPPLER EFFECT; FLUID MECHANICS; HEART VALVE PROSTHESES; HOUSING; HYDRODYNAMICS; SPEED; VORTEX FLOW;

BLOOD DAMAGE; CARDIAC CYCLES; CLOSING PHASE; DETRIMENTAL EFFECTS; FLOW MEASUREMENTS; IN VITRO STUDIES; LASER DOPPLER VELOCIMETRY; MECHANICAL HEART VALVE; MECHANICAL HEART VALVE CLOSURE; MECHANICAL HEART VALVES; MITRAL VALVE MV); OCCLUDER; SHEAR RATES; SINGLE SHOT; VELOCITY COMPONENTS; VELOCITY PROFILING; VORTEX STRENGTH; WALL SHEAR RATES;

VALVES (MECHANICAL);

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BJOERK SHILEY MONOSTRUT VALVE PROSTHESIS; BLOOD FLOW; CLIP; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FLOW MEASUREMENT; FLOW RATE; HEART CYCLE; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HEMOLYSIS; IN VITRO STUDY; LASER FLOWMETER; MITRAL VALVE; MITRAL VALVE PROSTHESIS; PROSTHETIC VALVE THROMBOSIS; REBOUND; SHEAR RATE; TILTING DISK MECHANICAL HEART VALVE; VORTEX MOTION; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD RHEOLOGY; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EQUIPMENT; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; THROMBOSIS;

BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD PRESSURE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER-AIDED DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HEMOLYSIS; HEMORHEOLOGY; HUMANS; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; THROMBOSIS;

EID: 50049125333     PISSN: 01480731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2927356     Document Type: Article

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