Fluid Simulation of a Transcatheter Aortic Valve Deployment into a Patient-Specific Aortic Root

Cardiovascular Engineering and Technology

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 186-195

  Sirois, Eric ^a   Wang, Qian ^a   Sun, Wei ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

Computational fluid dynamics; Finite element analysis; Patient specific modeling; Transcatheter percutaneous aortic valve

Indexed keywords

ADVERSE EVENTS; AORTIC ROOT; AORTIC VALVES; CARDIAC OUTPUT; COMPUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; COMPUTATIONAL MODEL; CORONARY ARTERIES; CT IMAGE; DESIGN IMPROVEMENTS; EFFECTIVE ORIFICE AREAS; ENABLING TOOLS; FLUID SIMULATIONS; PATIENT-SPECIFIC MODELING; SIMULATION RESULT; TISSUE INTERACTIONS; TRANSVALVULAR PRESSURES;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; HEMODYNAMICS; HYDRODYNAMICS; ORIFICES; PATIENT TREATMENT; PRESSURE DROP; TISSUE;

BLOOD VESSELS;

AGED; AORTA PRESSURE; AORTA ROOT; AORTA VALVE; ARTICLE; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY; FLOW MEASUREMENT; GEOMETRY; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART OUTPUT; HEART VALVE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LIQUID; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PHYSICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STIMULATION; TRANSCATHETER AORTIC VALVE; VALSALVA MANEUVER;

EID: 79960941786     PISSN: 1869408X     EISSN: 18694098     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13239-011-0037-7     Document Type: Article

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