Turbulence downstream of subcoronary stentless and stented aortic valves

Journal of Biomechanics

Volumn 44, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 2273-2278

  Funder, Jonas Amstrup ^a   Winther Frost, Markus ^a   Wierup, Per ^a   Klaaborg, Kaj Erik ^a   Hjortdal, Vibeke ^a   Nygaard, Hans ^a   Hasenkam, J Michael ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Aortic valve; Heart valve prosthesis; Stentless; Turbulence

Indexed keywords

AORTIC HEART VALVES; AORTIC VALVE LEAFLETS; AORTIC VALVES; BIOPROSTHESES; BIOPROSTHETIC HEART VALVES; BLOOD COMPONENT; BLOOD VELOCITY; CROSS SECTIONAL AREA; DOPPLER; EFFECTIVE ORIFICE AREAS; HEART VALVES; LEFT VENTRICULAR; NORMAL STRESS; PERICARDIAL VALVES; REYNOLDS; STATISTICALLY SIGNIFICANT DIFFERENCE; STENTLESS; TORONTO; TRANSVALVULAR PRESSURES; TURBULENCE DOWNSTREAM; ULTRASONIC PROBE; VESSEL WALLS;

BLOOD; BLOOD PRESSURE; NANOCOMPOSITES; ORIFICES; PROSTHETICS; TURBULENCE;

BLOOD VESSELS;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; AORTA VALVE; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD PRESSURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEART OUTPUT; HEART VALVE BIOPROSTHESIS; HEMODYNAMIC PARAMETERS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE RATE; REYNOLDS NORMAL STRESS; SHEAR STRESS; STENTED PERICARDIAL VALVE PROSTHESIS; STENTLESS PERICARDIAL VALVE PROSTHESIS; SWINE; TURBULENCE;

ANIMALS; AORTIC VALVE; BIOPROSTHESIS; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HEART VALVES; MODELS, ANATOMIC; PRESSURE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STENTS; SWINE; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER;

EID: 79960744620     PISSN: 00219290     EISSN: 18732380     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2011.05.035     Document Type: Article

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