Finite element analysis of the mitral apparatus: Annulus shape effect and chordal force distribution

Biomechanics and Modeling in Mechanobiology

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 43-55

  Prot, V ^a   Haaverstad, R ^a,b   Skallerud, B ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^b TRONDHEIM UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

Annulus shape; Chordal force; Finite element analysis; Leaflet stresses; Mitral valve

Indexed keywords

TENSILE STRENGTH; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

ANNULUS SHAPE; CHORDAL FORCE; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; LEAFLET STRESSES; MITRAL VALVE;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD PRESSURE; CHORDA TENDINEA; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; HEART PAPILLARY MUSCLE; HUMAN; MECHANICAL STRESS; MITRAL VALVE; PHYSIOLOGY; YOUNG MODULUS;

ANIMALS; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD PRESSURE; CHORDAE TENDINEAE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELASTIC MODULUS; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; HUMANS; MITRAL VALVE; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; PAPILLARY MUSCLES; STRESS, MECHANICAL;

EID: 58449102152     PISSN: 16177959     EISSN: 16822978     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10237-007-0116-8     Document Type: Article

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