Flat or curved pericardial aortic valve cusps: A finite element study

Journal of Heart Valve Disease

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 792-797

  Lim, Khee Hiang ^a   Candra, Johanes ^a   Yeo, Joc Hock ^a   Duran, Carlos M G ^b  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AORTA VALVE; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOMECHANICS; BIOPROSTHESIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HUMAN; PERICARDIUM; PHYSIOLOGY; PROSTHESIS; TRANSPLANTATION;

AORTIC VALVE; BIOMECHANICS; BIOPROSTHESIS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER-AIDED DESIGN; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HUMANS; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; PERICARDIUM; PROSTHESIS DESIGN;

EID: 7444245711     PISSN: 09668519     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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