Flow dynamic comparison between recessed hinge and open pivot Bi-leaflet heart valve designs

Journal of Mechanics in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 161-176

  Govindarajan, V ^a   Udaykumar, H S ^a,b   Chandran, K B ^a,b  

^a University of Iowa   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

Open pivot design; Platelet activation parameter; Recessed hinge design

Indexed keywords

EID: 76449099698     PISSN: 02195194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0219519409002912     Document Type: Conference Paper

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