Effect of the prosthetic mitral valve on vortex dynamics and turbulence of the left ventricular flow

Physics of Fluids

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 1-10

  Querzoli, G ^a   Fortini, S ^b   Cenedese, A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAGLIARI   (Italy)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLOW PATTERNS; HEART; HEART VALVE PROSTHESES; HEMODYNAMICS; SILICONES; STRUCTURAL OPTIMIZATION; TRANSPIRATION; TURBULENCE; VALVES (MECHANICAL); VELOCITY; VORTEX FLOW;

IMAGE ANALYSIS TECHNIQUES; MECHANICAL HEART VALVES; PHASE-AVERAGED VELOCITY; PHYSIOLOGICAL CONDITION; TRANSITION TO TURBULENCE; TURBULENCE INTENSITY; TURBULENCE STATISTICS; TURBULENT FLUCTUATION;

SHEAR FLOW;

EID: 77953344915     PISSN: 10706631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3371720     Document Type: Article

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