Experimental study on the reynolds and viscous shear stress of bileaflet mechanical heart valves in a pneumatic ventricular assist device

ASAIO Journal

Volumn 55, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 348-354

  Lee, Hwansung ^a   Tatsumi, Eisuke ^a   Taenaka, Yoshiyuki ^a  

^a NATIONAL CEREBRAL AND CARDIOVASCULAR CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BILEAFLET; BLOOD CELLS; BLOOD PUMP; EXPERIMENTAL STUDIES; LOW LEVEL; MAXIMUM FLOWS; MECHANICAL HEART VALVES; MODEL PUMP; OUT-FLOWS; PARTICLE IMAGE VELOCIMETRIES; PIV METHOD; REYNOLDS; REYNOLDS SHEAR STRESS; VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE; VISCOUS SHEAR;

BLOOD; CAVITATION; CELL MEMBRANES; FIBER OPTIC SENSORS; FLOW VISUALIZATION; HEART VALVE PROSTHESES; PNEUMATICS; PUMPS; SHEAR STRESS; SPECTRUM ANALYZERS; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

VALVES (MECHANICAL);

AORTA PRESSURE; ARTICLE; ATS VALVE; BLOOD PUMP; FLOW MEASUREMENT; HEART ASSIST DEVICE; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HEART VENTRICLE; PARTICLE IMAGE VELOCIMETRY; SAINT JUDE HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; SHEAR STRESS; VISCOSITY;

BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; ERYTHROCYTES; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HEART VALVES; HEART-ASSIST DEVICES; HEMORHEOLOGY; HUMANS; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; PULSATILE FLOW; STRESS, MECHANICAL;

EID: 68849105861     PISSN: 10582916     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MAT.0b013e3181a793e0     Document Type: Article

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