A fluid-structure interaction model of the aortic valve with coaptation and compliant aortic root

Medical and Biological Engineering and Computing

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 173-182

  Marom, Gil ^a   Haj Ali, Rami ^a   Raanani, Ehud ^b   Schäfers, Hans Joachim ^c   Rosenfeld, Moshe ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b SHEBA MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^c SAARLAND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Compliant valve; Contact; Diastole; Numerical model

Indexed keywords

AORTIC ROOT; AORTIC VALVES; AXIAL DISPLACEMENTS; CLOSING PHASE; CONTACT PRESSURES; DIASTOLE; NUMERICAL TESTS; UNIFORM LOADS; VALVE CLOSURE;

COMPUTER APPLICATIONS; CONTACTS (FLUID MECHANICS); MEDICAL COMPUTING; NUMERICAL MODELS;

FLUID STRUCTURE INTERACTION;

AORTA; AORTA ANEURYSM; AORTA VALVE; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BLOOD RHEOLOGY; DIASTOLE; FEMALE; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HUMAN; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

AORTA; AORTIC ANEURYSM; AORTIC VALVE; DIASTOLE; FEMALE; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HEMORHEOLOGY; HUMANS; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR;

EID: 84858782537     PISSN: 01400118     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11517-011-0849-5     Document Type: Article

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